International organizations (UN): Expand the acronym ESCAP. This relates to the UN regional commission for Asia and the Pacific region. Choose the correct full form.
General Knowledge
Basic General Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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AEconomic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
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BEuropean Society for Culture and Arts Promotion
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CEnvironment and Sustainability Council for Asia-Pacific
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DEconomic and Scientific Council for African and Pacific Nations
Answer
Correct Answer: Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Explanation
Given data
- Acronym: ESCAP.
- Domain: United Nations regional bodies.
Concept/Approach ESCAP is the UN’s regional commission serving Asia and the Pacific, focused on economic and social development.
Reasoning • The only option that expands to the UN commission for the Asia–Pacific region is "Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific". • Other options mention Europe, environment-only councils, or incorrect regional pairings, which do not match the UN body.
Common pitfalls Choosing look-alike expansions that mention Asia-Pacific but are not official UN commission titles.
Final Answer Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific