General Knowledge MCQs
Topic Notes: General Knowledge
MCQs and preparation resources for competitive exams, covering important concepts, past papers, and detailed explanations.
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
21
How many member states does the Council of Europe currently have?
Answer:
46
As of 2023, the Council of Europe has 46 member states.
22
Which treaty established the Council of Europe?
Answer:
Treaty of London
The Treaty of London (1949) formally established the Council of Europe.
23
Where is the headquarters of the Council of Europe located?
Answer:
Strasbourg
The CoE is headquartered in Strasbourg, France.
24
In which year was the Council of Europe founded?
Answer:
1949
The Council of Europe was established on 5 May 1949 after World War II.
25
What is the primary purpose of the Council of Europe?
Answer:
To promote human rights, democracy, and the rule of law
The Council of Europe focuses on protecting rights and democratic principles across Europe.