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International Organisations
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Explain in brief  the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Answer

IAEA was established in 1957 to implement US President Dwight Eisenhower’s “Atoms for Peace” proposal. Its aim is to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy and to prevent its use for military purposes. IAEA regularly, inspect nuclear facilities all over the world to ensure that civilian reactors are not being used for military purposes.

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Some More Questions From International Organisations Chapter

Mark correct or wrong against each of the following statements about the way the UN functions:

Which among the following would give more weightage to India’s proposal for permanent membership in the Security Council ?

The UN agency concerned with the safety and peaceful use of nuclear technology is:

WTO is serving as the successor to which of the following organisations :

The prime objective of the UN is ________

The highest functionary of the UN is called ________

The UN Security Council has ________ permanent and ________ non-permanent members.

________ is the present UN Secretary-General.

What are the functions of the Security Council ?

As a citizen of India, how would you support India’s candidature for the permanent membership of the Security Council ? Justify your proposal.