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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: International Organisations

Question:

Who was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations?

Options:

U Thant

Dag Hammarskjöld

Trygve Lie

Kofi A. Annan

Correct Answer:

Trygve Lie

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - Trygve Lie

Trygve Lie was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations.

Trygve Lie (1946-1952) Norway; lawyer and foreign minister; worked for a ceasefire between India and Pakistan on Kashmir; criticised for his failure to quickly end the Korean war; the Soviet Union opposed second term for him; resigned from the post.

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