Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: International Organisations

Question:

Who was the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (2005-2015)?

Options:

U Thant

Ban Ki-Moon

Vijaya Laxmi Pandit

António Guterres

Correct Answer:

António Guterres

Explanation:

Anto ́nio 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.