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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India has been re-elected to the Executive Board of UNESCO for the year 2021-25. How many members are there on the board?
A
196
B
76
C
58
D
164
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It consists of 58 member-states each with a four-year term of office, according to the UNESCO website.

Detailed explanation-2: -It consists of 58 Member States each with a four-year term of office.

Detailed explanation-3: -On November 17, 2021, India was re-elected to the executive board of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) for the term of 2021-2025.

Detailed explanation-4: -Therefore, India was re-elected to the executive board of UNESCO of the UN bodies in 2017. UGC NET Admit Card (Dec 2022 Phase 1) Out on 17th Feb 2023!

Detailed explanation-5: -India gets elected for the Intergovernmental Committee of #UNESCO’s 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) for the 2022-2026 cycle. India has previously served as a member of the ICH Committee twice-from 2006 to 2010 & from 2014 to 2018.

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