Match List - I with List - II.
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List – I UN Secretaries General |
List - II Year/Tesure |
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(A) Kurt Waldheim |
(I) 1946 - 1952 |
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(B) Dag Hammarskjold |
(II) 1992 - 1996 |
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(C) Trygve Lie |
(III) 1972 - 1981 |
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(D) Boutros Boutros – Ghali |
(IV) 1953 - 1961 |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is option (2) - (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
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List – I UN Secretaries General |
List - II Year/Tesure |
|
(A) Kurt Waldheim |
(III) 1972 - 1981 |
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(B) Dag Hammarskjold |
(IV) 1953 - 1961 |
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(C) Trygve Lie |
(I) 1946 - 1952 |
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(D) Boutros Boutros – Ghali |
(II) 1992 - 1996 |
UN Secretary Generals in chronological order:
- Trygve Lie (1946-1952), Norway.
- Dag Hammarskjöld (1953-1961), Sweden.
- U Thant (1961-1971), Burma (Myanmar).
- Kurt Waldheim (1972-1981), Austria.
- Javier Perez de Cuellar (1982-1991), Peru.
- Boutros Boutros-Ghali (1992-1996), Egypt.
- Kofi A. Annan (1997-2006), Ghana.
- Ban Ki-moon (2007-2016), Republic of Korea (South Korea).
- António Manuel de Oliveira Guterres (2017-), Portugal.