GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Of the various agencies related to the United Nations, the one that has the longest period is
A
Universal Postal Union
B
International Labour Organisation
C
World Health Organisation
D
World Meteorological Organisation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answers. As we can see Universal Postal Union was formed in 1874 so it has longest period however please note that if question was organization which was earliest associated associated with UN answer would be ILO.

Detailed explanation-2: -The UPU’s headquarters are located in Bern, Switzerland.

Detailed explanation-3: -On 9 October of the same year – a day now celebrated throughout the world as World Post Day – the Treaty of Bern, establishing the General Postal Union, was signed. Membership in the Union grew so quickly during the following three years that its name was changed to the Universal Postal Union in 1878.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Universal Postal Union (UPU) was established as a body overlooking the regulation of postal exchange between countries. It frames rules for international mail exchange and fixes rates for International postal services. It helps to ensure a truly universal network of up-to-date products and services.

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