GK
BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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Question
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The number of sovereign countries who are members of the United Nations, is
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180
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182
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183
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191
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -There are 195 countries in the world today. This total comprises 193 countries that are member states of the United Nations and 2 countries that are non-member observer states: the Holy See and the State of Palestine.
Detailed explanation-2: -Annan, General Assembly welcome Montenegro as 192nd UN Member State.
Detailed explanation-3: -The admission of Timor-Leste, formerly East Timor, follows that of Switzerland, which was admitted on 10 September after its citizens passed a referendum in March in favour of joining the world body.
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