USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following countries was NOT a charter member of the UN?
A
China
B
The Soviet Union
C
Britian
D
France
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -China is one of the charter members of the United Nations and is one of five permanent members of its Security Council.

Detailed explanation-2: -Three countries in the world could not become a member of the UN-Taiwan, Kosovo, and Vatican City. The UN does not consider Taiwan and Kosovo as sovereign; rather, as part of China and Serbia, respectively.

Detailed explanation-3: -Holy See/Vatican City The Holy See is the government of Vatican City, which is the global headquarters of the Catholic church and the smallest independent nation in the world. It is also the only independent nation to choose not to apply for membership of the United Nations.

Detailed explanation-4: -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.

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