GK Question of United Nation Organization(UNO)
UNO (UNITED NATIONS ORGANIZATION)
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Aim: World Peace
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193rd country:
South Sudan (Africa)
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1st World War:
1914-1918 and 2nd World War: 1939-1945
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51st country ie
last country: Poland
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Father of UNO: Roosevelt
(USA)
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First time member
countries: 51
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Foundation of UN (United
Nations): 1920
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Foundation of UNO:
24th October 1945
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Headquarter of UNO: New
York (USA)
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Present member
countries: 193
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Founder Countries: (3
countries)
o
USA(Roosevelt)
o
Russia (Stalin)
o
Britain (Churchill)
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On 30th October
1945 India became member of UNO
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In 1947 India officially
became member of UNO (after freedom)
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Language of UNO: 6
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Official Language:
(FACRES)
o
Spanish
o
Russian
o
French
o
English
o
Chinese
o
Arabic
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Working Language: 2
o English
o French
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1st Indian Prime
Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee lectured in Hindi in UNO in 1977
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2nd Indian Prime
Minister Narendra Modi lectured in Hindi in UNO in 2014
6 parts of UNO are
INTERNATIONAL
COURT
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International Court:
Hague, Netherlands
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Foundation of
International Court: 1946
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2 types of International
Court
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Criminal Case
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Civil Case
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Justice time period: 9
years
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1/3rd Justice Change
after 3years
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Indian Justice
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B N Rao
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Nagendra Singh
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Raghunandan Swaroop
Pathak
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Dalveer Bhandari
(Present)
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1st Indian Chief Justice
in International Court: Nagendra Singh
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
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Place: New York
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Member: 193
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Meeting:
3rd Thursday of September to 15th December
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1st Indian women
chairman of General Assembly: Vijay Laxmi Pandit (sister of Pandit Jawaharlal
Nehru
SECURITY
COUNCIL
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Non permanent time
period is 2years
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Member:15 (5 permanent,
10 non permanent)
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Permanent Countries
(BRAFC)
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Russia
o
France
o
China
o
Britain
o
America
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Veto power country: 5
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Till now India has been
the non permanent member of security council for 8 times
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G4 (Germany, Japan,
India, Brazil) are permanent progress countries
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1st time: 1950-51
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8th time: 2011-12
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9th time: 2020-21
ECONOMIC
AND SOCIAL COUNCIL
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Time period: 3 years
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Member: 54
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Meeting
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July: Geneva
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April: New York
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1/3rd member change
after 1 year
SECRETARIAT
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Chief Secretary time
period: 5 years
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Chief Secretary of UNO
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9th Antonio
(Portuguese), 2017-21
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8th Ban Ki Moon
(South Korea), 1st January 2007-17 (note: 10 years because he was elected
2 times)
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1st Trigveli
(Norway)
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Trusteeship Council:
closed in 1994