GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD ORGANISATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When did World Health Organization(WHO) come into force:
A
6th April, 1948
B
7th April, 1948
C
10th April, 1948
D
26th April, 1948
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Its constitution formally came into force on the first World Health Day on 7 April 1948, when it was ratified by the 26th member state. The first meeting of the World Health Assembly finished on 24 July 1948, having secured a budget of US$5 million(then £1, 250, 000) for the 1949 year.

Detailed explanation-2: -World Health Day. April 7 of each year marks the celebration of World Health Day. From its inception at the First Health Assembly in 1948 and since taking effect in 1950, the celebration has aimed to create awareness of a specific health theme to highlight a priority area of concern for the World Health Organization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Global health organization WHO’s Constitution came into force on 7 April 1948 – a date we now celebrate every year as World Health Day.

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