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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
The magnitude and scale of destruction during the Second World War created a great revulsion for war and a passionate yearning for peace. In this context the San Francisco Conference and establishment of the United Nations.
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उत्तर
In June 1945, 50 nations met in San Francisco to sign the Atlantic Charter. Poland, which was not represented at the conference, signed it later and became one of the original 51 member states. On 24 October 1945, the United Nations was established to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war and to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights. 24 October is celebrated as United Nations Day.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. San Francisco Conference | (a) organ of the UN |
| 2. UN headquarters | (b) 15 |
| 3. Security Council | (c) five |
| 4. Permanent members of the Security Council | (d) New York City |
| 5. Number of judges at the International Court of Justice | (e) 1945 |
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Why did the UN impose economic sanctions against the South African government?
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the United Nations discuss: The UN flag.
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the organs of the UN, discuss:
Any four significant achievements of the UN.
This building is the headquarters of an international organization that was established in October 1945 to maintain international peace and security.

Where is the headquarters of the United Nations (UN) organization located?
What is meant by the term ‘veto’?
The Cold War has ended. What is the relevance of the UN in today’s world?
Fill in the blank:
The present number of member-countries in the UNO is _____.
How does the UNO manage its funds?
Answer the following question:
Name the permanent members of the UNO.
