GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD ORGANISATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The first General Secretary of UNO was
A
Dag Hamarskjoeld
B
U Thant
C
Trygve Lie
D
Kurt Waldheim
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Trygve Lie (Norway) served as the first Secretary-General from 1946-1953. Although he resigned in 1952, Trygve Lie continued in office until Dag Hammarskjöld took office in April 1953.

Detailed explanation-2: -U Thant, who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971, was chosen to head the world body when Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold was killed in an air crash in September 1961.

Detailed explanation-3: -Secretary-General António Guterres message on United Nations Day, 24 October 2022.

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