alleryIn which year did WHO announce that smallpox was eradicated?
- 1966
- 1972
- 1980
- 1990
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Correct answer: C. 1980
WHO announced the completed eradication of smallpox in 1980.
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In which year did WHO announce that smallpox was eradicated?Read the answer and worked solution →Which UN programme provides food aid during famine and conflict?Read the answer and worked solution →The Millennium Development Goals numbered how many, due by 2015?Read the answer and worked solution →Which UN-linked body won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1969?Read the answer and worked solution →On which date was the WTO established?Read the answer and worked solution →The WTO succeeded which earlier trade arrangement?Read the answer and worked solution →In which city is the WTO headquartered?Read the answer and worked solution →The WTO's highest decision-making body is the?Read the answer and worked solution →At least how often must the WTO Ministerial Conference meet?Read the answer and worked solution →Most-favoured-nation treatment is paired with what in the WTO?Read the answer and worked solution →WTO agreements cover trade in goods, services and what else?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year was the World Bank founded?Read the answer and worked solution →Who became WTO Director-General in 2021?Read the answer and worked solution →Where is the IMF headquartered?Read the answer and worked solution →At which conference was the IMF established in July 1944?Read the answer and worked solution →The IMF was based on ideas of Keynes and which American?Read the answer and worked solution →How many members did the IMF have when it formally began in 1945?Read the answer and worked solution →In balance-of-payments crises the IMF acts as a?Read the answer and worked solution →What determines a country's voting power in the IMF?Read the answer and worked solution →Which country left the IMF in 1964?Read the answer and worked solution →Which UN member state does not belong to the IMF?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year did Kristalina Georgieva become IMF Managing Director?Read the answer and worked solution →Who became UN Secretary-General in 2017, replacing Ban Ki-moon?Read the answer and worked solution →Which General Assembly committee handles administrative and budgetary issues?Read the answer and worked solution →The GATT treaty of 1947 was made by how many countries?Read the answer and worked solution →The WTO was established under which 1994 agreement?Read the answer and worked solution →Which UN agency protects refugees and other displaced people?Read the answer and worked solution →Which round of multilateral negotiations launched in 1986 established the World Trade Organization?Read the answer and worked solution →
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Which UN programme provides food aid during famine and conflict?
- UN Environment Programme
- World Health Organization
- UN Development Programme
- World Food Programme
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Correct answer: D. World Food Programme
The WFP supplies food in response to famine, natural disasters and armed conflict.
The Millennium Development Goals numbered how many, due by 2015?
- Six
- Twelve
- Eight
- Ten
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Correct answer: C. Eight
In 2000 UN member states agreed to achieve eight Millennium Development Goals by 2015.
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