With reference to the United Nations, consider the following statements (i) The United Nations (UN) was established in 1945 after the end of World War II. (ii) The UN has 193 member states as of…
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With reference to the United Nations, consider the following statements
(i) The United Nations (UN) was established in 1945 after the end of World War II.
(ii) The UN has 193 member states as of 2024
(iii) The Security Council is the main body responsible for international trade and economic development
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
(i) The United Nations (UN) was established in 1945 after the end of World War II.
(ii) The UN has 193 member states as of 2024
(iii) The Security Council is the main body responsible for international trade and economic development
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
- (i) and (ii) only
- (ii) and (iii) only
- (i) and (iii) only
- (i), (ii), and (iii)
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - (i) and (ii) only
(i) The UN was founded in 1945 after WWII - true. (ii) It has 193 member states - true. (iii) False: the Security Council handles international peace and security; economic matters fall to ECOSOC. So (i) and (ii) only.
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