Trick to Remember Headquarters of Important International Organizations for Bank Exams

Hello Friends,

In Various Bank and Insurance Exams, a number of questions are asked from Static G.K Section. One of the most common question that is asked in exam is "the location of headquarters of international organization". Today, We are providing you a simple trick to remember the location of Headquarters of Various International Organizations.




If the name of any Organization starts with "World or International" and ends with "Organization", their headquarters will be in "Geneva, Switzerland".

Remember : [ W_O & I_O ] ---- Geneva, Switzerland
[ W_O]
  1. World Health Organisation
  2. World Intellectual Property Organization
  3. World  Meteorological Organization
  4. World Trade Organization
[ I_O]- Except IMO 
  1. International Labour Organization
  2. International Committee for Red Cross Organization
  3. International Standardization Organization [ISO] ----originally International Organization for Standardization
  4. United Nation Conference on Trade And Development



Trick for Organizations whose headquarters are in London 

Remember : I Am a Common man in London
  1. I - International Maritime Organization (IMO)
  2. Am - Amnesty International
  3. Common - Commonwealth of Nations
  4. Common - Commonwealth Telecommunication Organization



If any Organization is related to "International Money or Monetary organization", its headquarters will be in Washington DC.


  1. International Monetary fund
  2. World Bank




If any Organization is related to "Industrial Development/ Petroleum/ Atomic", its headquarter will be in "Vienna, Austria"


  1. United Nations Industrial Development Organization 
  2. International Atomic Energy Agency
  3. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries





For Headquarters of Organizations located in Newyork, remember - "UN Child Emergency in Newyork"



UN Child Emergency in Newyork

  1. United Nations Organization 
  2. United Nation International  Children Emergency Fund



If any Organization is related to the term "Economic & Educational", its headquarter will be located in Paris





  1. Organization for Economic Co-Operation Development
  2. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization



Trick to Remember the Headquarters of some other International Organizations


  1. ASIAN Development Bank [ ADB ]--MANila, Philippines [ ASIAN MANila ]
  2. Association of South East Nations [ ASEAN ]-- JAKarta, Indonesia [ ACE JACK ] --Remember Playing cards
  3. FOOD Agriculture Organisation [ FAO ]--Rome, ITALY [ FOOD IDLY ]
  4. International COURT of JUSTICE-- The HAGUE, Netherlands [ Remember COURT given JUSTICE HANGUE ]
  5. South Asian Association For Regional Cooperation [ SAARC ]--Khatmandu, Nepal

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