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Major Agencies of the United Nations Organisation

ICSE · Class 10 · History & Civics

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In which city is the headquarters of UNICEF located?

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When was the World Health Organisation (WHO) established?

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What is the main objective of WHO according to its Constitution?

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When was UNESCO founded?

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How does UNICEF primarily fund its operations?

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Through voluntary contributions, donations, greeting card sales, and fundraising campaigns

The chapter clearly states that UNICEF depends on voluntary contributions from governments, donations from private agencies, greeting card sales, and various fundraising campaigns. It does not rely on UN's regular budget or mandatory contributions. Commercial activities are not mentioned as a funding source for UNICEF.

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How many members are there in WHO's Executive Board?

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31 members

The Executive Board of WHO comprises 31 members designated by as many countries. This is the executive organ of the World Health Assembly. 26 is the number of countries that first notified WHO's Constitution, 30 is the number of members in UNICEF's board, and 51 is the number of members in UNESCO's Executive Board.

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Which year was declared as World Literacy Year by UNICEF?

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1990

According to the fact file in the chapter, 1990 was declared as the World Literacy Year by UNICEF. This was part of UNICEF's efforts to promote education and literacy worldwide. The other years mentioned are not correct according to the chapter information.

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What does UNESCO stand for?

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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation

UNESCO stands for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation. This is clearly mentioned in the chapter heading. The organization works in education, science, culture, and communication fields. The other options mix up the words or use incorrect terms like 'Economic' instead of 'Educational' or 'Security' instead of 'Scientific'.

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