Question

The headquarters of UNO is located at
A. Paris
B. Geneva
C. Washington
D. New York

Answer 1

Hint: The United Nations is an international organization that aims to maintain international peace and security. It also helps achieve international cooperation, develops friendly relations among nations, and be a center for harmonizing the actions of nations. UN was founded in 1945 post world war II.

Complete step by step answer:
The United Nations is an international organization that aims to maintain international peace and security. UN was founded in 1945 post world war II. The current headquarter of the UN is in New York. UN presently consists of 193 Member States. The membership is open to all countries. The United Nations is an international organization that aims to maintain international peace and security. UN also helps achieve international cooperation, develop friendly relations among nations, and be a center for harmonizing the actions of nations. It is the largest, most internationally represented, and most accepted and powerful intergovernmental organization in the world. The headquarter of the UN is in the international territory of New York City, while its other main offices are in Geneva, Nairobi, Vienna, and The Hague. The UN has established post World War II in 1945, with the aim of preventing future wars, succeeding the ineffective League of Nations. The organization is financed by voluntary contributions from the member states.
On 25th April 1945, 50 governments held a meeting in San Francisco to draft the UN Charter. The charter was adopted on 25th June 1945 and took effect on 24th October 1945. According to the charter, the UN's objectives are maintaining international peace and security, protecting human rights, promoting sustainable development, delivering humanitarian aid, and upholding international law. In the beginning, UN had 51 member states, which gradually increased to 193, representing almost all of the world's sovereign states.
The UN has six principal organs: the General Assembly, the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the Security Council, the Trusteeship Council, the International Court of Justice, and the UN Secretariat. The Chief Administrative Officer of UN is the Secretary-General, currently António Guterres, a Portuguese politician and diplomat (since 1st January 2017 till date).
So, the correct answer is Option D.


Note: The headquarter of UN is in the international territory of New York City, while its other main offices are in Geneva, Nairobi, Vienna, and The Hague. The Chief Administrative Officer of UN is the Secretary-General, currently António Guterres, a Portuguese politician and diplomat.