Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: International Organisations

Question:

In which year United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation was established?

Options:

16th November 1945

19th November 1946

10th December 1947

19th December 1947

Correct Answer:

16th November 1945

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) - 16th November 1945

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that aims to promote world peace and security through international cooperation in education, science, culture, communication and information. It was founded on 16th November 1945 after World War II with the belief that lasting peace could only be achieved through intellectual cooperation and mutual understanding. It's headquarter is in Paris, France.