1. What is a primary characteristic of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)?
A. They are profit-driven entities
B. They are primarily government-funded
C. They operate independently of government
D. They focus solely on political lobbying
Answer: C
2. Which of the following is NOT typically a function of NGOs?
A. Advocacy
B. Service delivery
C. Government administration
D. Research and policy analysis
Answer: C
3. Which type of NGO is focused on providing humanitarian aid and disaster relief?
A. Advocacy NGOs
B. Operational NGOs
C. Research NGOs
D. Development NGOs
Answer: B
4. The “Red Cross” is an example of an NGO that focuses on:
A. Environmental issues
B. Humanitarian aid and emergency relief
C. Economic development
D. Trade negotiations
Answer: B
5. Which organization is known for its work in international development and reducing poverty?
A. Amnesty International
B. Greenpeace
C. Oxfam
D. World Wildlife Fund
Answer: C
6. Which of the following is a major source of funding for NGOs?
A. Government grants
B. Corporate sponsorship
C. Individual donations
D. All of the above
Answer: D
7. NGOs that focus on influencing public policy and government decisions are known as:
A. Advocacy NGOs
B. Operational NGOs
C. Development NGOs
D. Research NGOs
Answer: A
8. Which of the following NGOs is renowned for its work in protecting human rights?
A. Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders)
B. Amnesty International
C. World Wildlife Fund
D. The Nature Conservancy
Answer: B
9. “The World Wildlife Fund” (WWF) primarily focuses on:
A. Humanitarian aid
B. Environmental conservation
C. Economic development
D. Human rights
Answer: B
10. Which NGO is known for its work in providing education and healthcare in underserved communities?
A. UNICEF
B. Greenpeace
C. Human Rights Watch
D. Transparency International
Answer: A
11. The term “grassroots organization” refers to NGOs that:
A. Operate at the international level
B. Focus on large-scale industrial projects
C. Work directly with local communities and individuals
D. Focus solely on corporate sponsorship
Answer: C
12. Which of the following NGOs is involved in promoting gender equality and women’s rights?
A. CARE International
B. The Global Fund
C. Plan International
D. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Answer: C
13. “Transparency International” is known for its work on:
A. Environmental conservation
B. Combating corruption
C. Providing medical aid
D. Promoting education
Answer: B
14. Which of the following is a key challenge faced by many NGOs?
A. Excessive government regulation
B. Lack of public interest
C. Securing adequate and reliable funding
D. Overregulation by international bodies
Answer: C
15. Which NGO operates a program called “Operation Smile,” providing free medical care to children with facial deformities?
A. Doctors Without Borders
B. Smile Train
C. World Vision
D. Save the Children
Answer: B
16. NGOs that work to protect and promote the rights of children are commonly involved in:
A. Economic development projects
B. Advocacy for children’s rights
C. Trade negotiations
D. Corporate social responsibility
Answer: B
17. Which of the following is a typical method used by advocacy NGOs to influence policy?
A. Direct service provision
B. Public awareness campaigns
C. Economic development
D. Scientific research
Answer: B
18. Which NGO focuses on addressing the global issue of hunger and malnutrition?
A. The International Committee of the Red Cross
B. Médecins Sans Frontières
C. World Food Programme
D. Amnesty International
Answer: C
19. Which organization provides emergency assistance and development aid in crisis situations worldwide?
A. World Wildlife Fund
B. CARE International
C. Greenpeace
D. Human Rights Watch
Answer: B
20. NGOs that work to provide sustainable development solutions and improve livelihoods are known as:
A. Advocacy NGOs
B. Operational NGOs
C. Development NGOs
D. Humanitarian NGOs
Answer: C
21. “Médecins Sans Frontières” (Doctors Without Borders) is best known for its work in:
A. Economic development
B. Humanitarian medical care in crisis areas
C. Environmental protection
D. Trade regulation
Answer: B
22. The “International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies” (IFRC) coordinates:
A. Environmental conservation efforts
B. Global humanitarian aid and disaster response
C. Trade negotiations
D. Political advocacy
Answer: B
23. Which NGO is involved in providing clean water and sanitation facilities to underserved communities?
A. WaterAid
B. Oxfam
C. Habitat for Humanity
D. Save the Children
Answer: A
24. “Habitat for Humanity” is an NGO that focuses on:
A. Providing medical aid
B. Building and renovating homes for low-income families
C. Promoting human rights
D. Environmental conservation
Answer: B
25. Which NGO is known for its environmental advocacy and efforts to combat climate change?
A. Greenpeace
B. Human Rights Watch
C. Plan International
D. The Global Fund
Answer: A
26. Which of the following is a common way for NGOs to raise awareness about their causes?
A. Hosting fundraising events
B. Conducting international trade
C. Providing government administration
D. Regulating industries
Answer: A
27. Which NGO provides support and advocacy for survivors of human trafficking?
A. Amnesty International
B. International Justice Mission
C. The World Wildlife Fund
D. Médecins Sans Frontières
Answer: B
28. “World Vision” is an NGO focused on:
A. Environmental protection
B. Global health
C. Child welfare and development
D. Trade regulations
Answer: C
29. Which NGO aims to reduce global poverty and build sustainable futures through community development?
A. CARE International
B. Amnesty International
C. Transparency International
D. Greenpeace
Answer: A
30. The “Global Fund” focuses on:
A. Supporting the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria
B. Environmental conservation
C. Human rights advocacy
D. Economic development
Answer: A
31. Which of the following is a method NGOs use to evaluate their effectiveness?
A. Conducting impact assessments
B. Implementing government regulations
C. Negotiating trade agreements
D. Administering national laws
Answer: A
32. Which NGO is known for its work in advocating for the rights of indigenous peoples?
A. Amnesty International
B. Survival International
C. Human Rights Watch
D. The Nature Conservancy
Answer: B
33. Which NGO provides legal and policy advocacy for women’s rights globally?
A. CARE International
B. Women for Women International
C. Plan International
D. Human Rights Watch
Answer: B
34. Which organization focuses on providing microloans to help entrepreneurs in developing countries?
A. The World Bank
B. Kiva
C. International Monetary Fund
D. Oxfam
Answer: B
35. Which NGO is involved in protecting wildlife and natural habitats?
A. World Wildlife Fund
B. International Committee of the Red Cross
C. Médecins Sans Frontières
D. Transparency International
Answer: A
36. Which organization provides emergency relief and long-term development in conflict zones?
A. The Global Fund
B. Médecins Sans Frontières
C. World Vision
D. CARE International
Answer: D
37. “Doctors Without Borders” was established to:
A. Provide economic aid to developing countries
B. Deliver medical care to people in crisis situations
C. Advocate for environmental sustainability
D. Promote human rights
Answer: B
38. Which NGO focuses on legal aid and human rights for marginalized communities?
A. Amnesty International
B. The Global Fund
C. Greenpeace
D. Habitat for Humanity
Answer: A
39. Which NGO works on projects to improve agricultural practices and food security?
A. Oxfam
B. The Red Cross
C. WaterAid
D. Transparency International
Answer: A
40. Which organization focuses on improving access to education for children in developing countries?
A. World Vision
B. Greenpeace
C. CARE International
D. Amnesty International
Answer: A
41. Which of the following NGOs is known for its environmental campaigns and policy advocacy?
A. The Global Fund
B. Greenpeace
C. Amnesty International
D. Habitat for Humanity
Answer: B
42. Which NGO specializes in providing psychological support and counseling for trauma survivors?
A. Human Rights Watch
B. Médecins Sans Frontières
C. International Rescue Committee
D. Plan International
Answer: C
43. Which organization focuses on improving access to healthcare and combating diseases in low-income countries?
A. Médecins Sans Frontières
B. WaterAid
C. World Wildlife Fund
D. Amnesty International
Answer: A
44. Which NGO works on improving infrastructure and housing in developing countries?
A. Habitat for Humanity
B. CARE International
C. Plan International
D. Transparency International
Answer: A
45. Which organization provides funding and resources for educational projects in developing countries?
A. The Global Fund
B. Plan International
C. Greenpeace
D. World Wildlife Fund
Answer: B
46. Which NGO works on promoting peace and resolving conflicts through dialogue and mediation?
A. Amnesty International
B. International Crisis Group
C. Greenpeace
D. Médecins Sans Frontières
Answer: B
47. Which NGO is known for its advocacy work in promoting fair trade practices?
A. Oxfam
B. The Global Fund
C. WaterAid
D. Amnesty International
Answer: A
48. Which organization focuses on providing support and resources for refugees and internally displaced persons?
A. International Organization for Migration
B. Greenpeace
C. Amnesty International
D. World Wildlife Fund
Answer: A
49. Which NGO is known for its work in disaster preparedness and response?
A. International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
B. The Global Fund
C. WaterAid
D. Greenpeace
Answer: A
50. Which organization focuses on addressing the global challenges of climate change through advocacy and policy work?
A. Greenpeace
B. World Food Programme
C. Habitat for Humanity
D. Plan International
Answer: A
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