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Arrange the following UN Secretary Generals in descending order to hold the office at the UN: A. Trygve…

Boutros-Ghali began in 1992, Waldheim in 1972, U Thant in 1961, Hammarskjöld in 1953 and Trygve Lie in 1946. Thus reverse succession is C,E,D,B,A.

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Arrange the following UN Secretary Generals in descending order to hold the office at the UN:

A. Trygve Lie

B. Dag Hammarskjold

C. Boutros Boutros-Ghali

D. U. Thant

E. Kurt Waldheim

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Correct answer D

Boutros-Ghali began in 1992, Waldheim in 1972, U Thant in 1961, Hammarskjöld in 1953 and Trygve Lie in 1946. Thus reverse succession is C,E,D,B,A.

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