Fill in the blanks.

(a) The prime objective of the UN is _______________


(b) The highest functionary of the UN is called____________


(c) The UN Security Council has _____ permanent and _____non permanent members.


(d) ___________ is the present UN Secretary-General.

(a) - Peacekeeping.


The United Nations was a body formed after the wrath and destruction caused by the Second World War with the intention of maintaining global peace and prevent any further wars.


(b) - Secretary General.


Secretary General is the most important, public and highest functionary of the UN.


(c) - 5, 10


The UN Security Council has 5 permanent members namely- USA, Russia, United Kingdom, France and China and 10 non permanent members elected for a term of two years by the general assembly.


(d) - Ban Ki Moon


The present secretary general is Ban Ki Moon from South Korea.


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