Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: International Organisations

Question:

Match the following options in List 1 correctly with those in List 2:

List 1

List 2

(a) 30 October 1945

(i) Poland signed the UN Charter

(b) Antonio Guterres

(ii) India joins the UN

(c) 15 October 1945

(iii) Under-Secretary-General for Communications & Public Information

(d) Shashi Tharoor

(iv) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Choose the correct answer from the given options:

Options:

(a)- ii, (b)- i, (c)- iv, (d)- iii

(a)- i, (b)- ii, (c)- iv, (d)- iii

(a)- ii, (b)- iv, (c)- i, (d)- iii

(a)- iii, (b)- i, (c)- iv, (d)- ii

Correct Answer:

(a)- ii, (b)- iv, (c)- i, (d)- iii

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - (a)- ii, (b)- iv, (c)- i, (d)- iii

List 1

List 2

(a) 30 October 1945

(ii) India joins the UN

(b) Antonio Guterres

(iv) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

(c) 15 October 1945

(i) Poland signed the UN Charter

(d) Shashi Tharoor

(iii) Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information

Explanation:

1945 October 30: India joins the UN.

Antonio Manuel de Oliveira Guterres(2017- ) Portugal; former Prime Minister of Portugal from 1995 to 2002; was the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees during 2005–2015; President of the Socialist International from 1999 to 2005. He is serving as the ninth Secretary–General of the United Nations.

Poland signed UN Charter on October 15; so the UN has 51 original founding members.

Shashi Tharoor was formerly Under-Secretary-General for Communications and public Information, United Nations.