Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: International Organisations

Question:

Match List - I with List - II.

List – I

UN Secretaries General

List - II

Year/Tesure

(A) Kurt Waldheim

(I) 1946 - 1952

(B) Dag Hammarskjold

(II) 1992 - 1996

(C) Trygve Lie

(III) 1972 - 1981

(D) Boutros Boutros – Ghali

(IV) 1953 - 1961

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I) 

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

(A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (2) - (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

 

List – I

UN Secretaries General

List - II

Year/Tesure

(A) Kurt Waldheim

(III) 1972 - 1981

(B) Dag Hammarskjold

(IV) 1953 - 1961

(C) Trygve Lie

(I) 1946 - 1952

(D) Boutros Boutros – Ghali

(II) 1992 - 1996

 

UN Secretary Generals in chronological order:

  1. Trygve Lie (1946-1952), Norway.
  2. Dag Hammarskjöld (1953-1961), Sweden.
  3. U Thant (1961-1971), Burma (Myanmar).
  4. Kurt Waldheim (1972-1981), Austria.
  5. Javier Perez de Cuellar (1982-1991), Peru.
  6. Boutros Boutros-Ghali (1992-1996), Egypt.
  7. Kofi A. Annan (1997-2006), Ghana.
  8. Ban Ki-moon (2007-2016), Republic of Korea (South Korea).
  9. António Manuel de Oliveira Guterres (2017-), Portugal.