Which Indian has served as the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Indian has served as the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations?
A. None of the above
B. Vijay Nambiar
C. Syed Akbaruddin
D. Shashi Tharoor
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
No Indian has held the post of UN Deputy Secretary-General. The position has been held by various other nationals.

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Practice More International Organizations Questions

Question #1
The G20 Troika consists of the current, previous, and incoming presidencies. Which three countries made up the Troika for 2023?
A. India, Brazil, South Africa
B. India, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia
C. Indonesia, India, Brazil
D. Brazil, India, Italy

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
In 2023, the Troika was Indonesia (2022 presidency), India (2023), and Brazil (2024).

Question #2
Which organization was the result of the Bretton Woods conference along with the IMF?
A. UN
B. World Bank
C. UNESCO
D. WTO

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The World Bank and IMF were both created at the Bretton Woods conference.

Question #3
The BRICS grouping initially used the acronym BRIC, coined by economist:
A. Nouriel Roubini
B. Raghuram Rajan
C. Paul Krugman
D. Jim O’Neill

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Jim O’Neill of Goldman Sachs coined the term BRIC in a 2001 paper to describe the emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India, and China.