Question : The first Secretary-General of the United Nations was:
Option 1: U Thant
Option 2: Kurt Waldheim
Option 3: Trygve Lie
Option 4: Dag Hammarskjöld
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Correct Answer: Trygve Lie
Solution : The correct option is Trygve Lie .
One of the six main organs of the United Nations, the United Nations Secretariat, is led by the secretary-general, who also serves as the organisation's senior administrative officer. The first Secretary-General's term was from 1946 to 1953, and he was a Norwegian named Trygve Lie.
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Question : Match the following:
| List - I (Organisation) | List - II (Headquarters) |
| a. United Nations Industrial Organisation | 1. Geneva |
| b. Food and Agricultural Organisation | 2. Paris |
| c. World Health Organisation | 3. Berne |
| d. United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation |
4. Rome 5 Vienna |
Option 1: a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
Option 2: a-5, b-2, c-4, d-3
Option 3: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-5
Option 4: a-5, b-4, c-1, d-2
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