GK
WORLD ORGANISATIONS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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How many member countries are there in the Executive Board of UNESCO:
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68
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58
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28
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88
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Acting under the authority of the General Conference the Board examines the programme of work for the Organization and corresponding budget estimates submitted to it by the Director-General. It consists of 58 Member States each with a four-year term of office.
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: -The United States had pulled out of UNESCO in 1984 as well because it viewed the agency as mismanaged, corrupt and used to advance Soviet interests.
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