Explanation

The Charter of the United Nations is the founding document of the United Nations.

It was signed on 26 June 1945, in San Francisco

The Charter consists of 111 articles grouped into 19 chapters

It establishes the purposes, governing structure, and framework of the UN system.

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including its six principal organs:

the Secretariat,

the General Assembly,

the Security Council,

the Economic and Social Council,

the International Court of Justice,

and the Trusteeship Council.

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UNO Membership: 193 member states; 2 observer states

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UNO Official languages: (06)

Arabic

Chinese;

English;

French;

Russian;

Spanish;

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Explanation

Kyoto Protocol, to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

The Kyoto Protocol was an international treaty that talked about Pollution and aimed to reduce the emission of gases that contribute to global warming

The Kyoto Protocol was signed in Kyoto, Japan

Kyoto Protocol on International Climate Change signed: December 1997

Explanation

Samuel Phillips Huntington was an American political scientist, died in 2008.

Clash of Civilization was published in 1996.

Explanation

1922 novel by Hermann Hesse that deals with the spiritual journey of self-discovery of a man named Siddhartha during the time of the Gautam Buddha.

Explanation

1. First Largest Continents by area: Asia
2. Second Largest Continents by area: Africa
3. Third Largest Continents by area: North America
4. Fourth Largest Continents by area: South America
5. Fifth Largest Continent by area: Antarctica
6. Sixth Largest Continent by area: Europe
7. Seventh and Smallest Continents by area: Australia

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• Baseball: 9
• Cricket/Football/Hockey: 11
• Basketball: 5
• Rugby football: 15
• Polo: 4
• Water polo/Kabaddi: 7
• Volleyball/Ice Hockey: 6
• Snooker: 1
• Boxing: 2
• Gymnastics: 8

Explanation

 The first Winter Olympic Games were held in Chamonix, France from January 25 to February 5, 1924

The event was originally called the "International Winter Sports Week" 

The event was a success, with 10,004 paying spectators and 258 athletes from 16 countries competing in 16 events

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The first Olympic game was held in Athens on April 6, 1896

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Explanation

The Empire State Building is a 102-story Art Deco skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States.

Built from 1930 to 1931.

Its name is derived from "Empire State", the nickname of the state of New York.

Explanation

IEA founded: 1974

IEA headquarters: Paris, France

Explanation

World Children’s Day is celebrated on 20th November annually. 

Aim: To promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children's welfare

Founded in 1954 by the United Nations

Theme 2024: For every child, every right

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