What is the maximum term of the UN Secretary-General? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the maximum term of the UN Secretary-General?
A. 6 years, renewable once
B. 5 years, no renewal
C. 5 years, renewable once
D. 4 years, renewable once
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The UN Secretary-General serves a five-year term and can be reappointed for a second term. No Secretary-General has served more than two terms.

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Question #1
The term 'Veto' is associated with which organ of the United Nations?
A. Security Council
B. Trusteeship Council
C. International Court of Justice
D. General Assembly

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The five permanent members of the UN Security Council hold veto power.

Question #2
The 'Doha Development Round' of trade negotiations is associated with:
A. WTO
B. IMF
C. UNCTAD
D. World Bank

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Doha Development Round, launched in 2001, is the latest round of trade negotiations under the WTO.

Question #3
Which of the following is a principal organ of the United Nations?
A. Trusteeship Council
B. UNDP
C. UNICEF
D. UNESCO

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The six principal organs include the Trusteeship Council (suspended but still existing), General Assembly, Security Council, ECOSOC, ICJ, and Secretariat.