UN system awareness: Identify the organization that is not an agency of the United Nations family. Consider well-known specialized agencies and allied intergovernmental bodies. Choose the correct option.
General Knowledge
World Organisations
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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AWorld Health Organization (WHO)
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BInternational Labour Organization (ILO)
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CFood and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
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DInternational Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Answer
Correct Answer: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Explanation
Given data
- Select the body that is not a UN agency.
Concept/ApproachWHO, ILO, and FAO are specialized agencies of the UN system. The ICRC is an independent, neutral humanitarian organization based in Geneva; it is not a UN agency.
Final AnswerInternational Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)