General Knowledge (Part-4) (CDS-Solved Paper)

Total Questions: 61

61. Which of the following nations were recently suspended with regard to the voting rights by the UNESCO for not paying their dues to it? [Morning Shift-2014 (I)]

1. USA
2. Israel
3. Iran
4. Iraq
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

Correct Answer: (b) 1 and 2
Solution:

UNESCO, on 8th November, 2013 suspended the voting rights of the USA and Israel. The suspension happened as the two countries stopped paying the dues to the United Nations cultural arm from two years in the protest over the grant of full membership to the Palestinians.