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Which of the following served as the Secretary-General of the United Nations?

A. Ibrahim Gambari
B. Javier Perez de Cuellar
C. Joseph Garba
D. Mohammed El-Baradai

Correct Answer:

Option B – Javier Perez de Cuellar

Explanation

Javier Perez de Cuellar of Peru served as the Secretary-General of the United Nations Organization from 1982-1992.

Others were:

Trygve Lie of Norway (1946-53), Dag Hammarskjold of Sweden (1953-61), U. Thant of Burma (1961-72), Kurt Waldheim of Austria (1972-82), Boutros Ghali of Egypt (1993-93). The current Secretary-General of the Organization is Dr. Koffi Annan of Ghana.

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