GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD ORGANISATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many countries are the members of the U. N. O. at present? (as of Jan 2016)
A
190
B
192
C
193
D
198
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The UN’s Membership has grown from the original 51 Member States in 1945 to the current 193 Member States.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Palestine. Palestine became the 195th full member of UNESCO, as the United Nations organization defied a mandated cutoff of American funds under federal legislation from the 1990s.

Detailed explanation-3: -Since 2015, the flags of the two observer states are raised alongside those of the 193 member states.

Detailed explanation-4: -Five permanent members: China, France, Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and ten non-permanent members elected for two-year terms by the General Assembly (with end of term year): Albania (2023) Brazil (2023)

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