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Which of the above languages are recognised as the official languages of the United Nations (UN)?

  1. Arabic
  2. Chinese
  3. French
  4. Spanish

Select the correct answer using the codes below: 

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Important Questions on The United Nations

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General Knowledge & Current Affairs [National & International]>Chapter 1 - The United Nations>Self-Evaluation Test>Q 2
Find the incorrect statement.
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General Knowledge & Current Affairs [National & International]>Chapter 1 - The United Nations>Self-Evaluation Test>Q 3

Consider the following statements about the International Court of Justice:
1. It is the principal organ of the UN.
2. It comprises 15 judges elected by the General Assembly and Security Council for five-year terms.
3. The seat of the court is in New York.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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General Knowledge & Current Affairs [National & International]>Chapter 1 - The United Nations>Self-Evaluation Test>Q 4

Match the following UN Secretary Generals with their native country.

1. Trygve Lie Norway
2. U Thant Thailand
3. Boutros-Ghali Yeman
4. Kofi Annan Ghana

Which of the above match correctly?

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General Knowledge & Current Affairs [National & International]>Chapter 1 - The United Nations>Self-Evaluation Test>Q 5
Consider the following statements.
1. India has never been elected as a non-permanent member of the United Nation Security Council since its inception.
2. India, along with Brazil, Japan and Germany, formed the G4 in 2005 to demand UNSC reforms.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?