GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which group where voluntary citizens’ performs a variety of services and humanitarian functions called?
A
Intergovernmental organization
B
Nongovernmental organization
C
Upright Citizens Brigade
D
Citizens International
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A non-governmental organization (NGO) is any non-profit, voluntary citizens’ group which is organized on a local, national or international level.

Detailed explanation-2: -nongovernmental organization (NGO), voluntary group of individuals or organizations, usually not affiliated with any government, that is formed to provide services or to advocate a public policy. Although some NGOs are for-profit corporations, the vast majority are nonprofit organizations.

Detailed explanation-3: -Some well-known NGOs include the American Red Cross, the Salvation Army, and Amnesty International.

Detailed explanation-4: -BINGO – A “big international” NGO, such as the Red Cross. INGO – An international NGO such as Oxfam. ENGO – An environmental NGO like Greenpeace. RINGO – A religious international NGO such as Catholic Relief Services. CSO – A civil society organization like Amnesty International. More items

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