Multiple choice general knowledge

The five permanent members of UN security council are

  1. Japan, West Germany, USSR, UK and USA

  2. China, France, USSR, UK and USA

  3. Canada, China, France, USSR and USA

  4. Germany, China, USSR, UK and USA
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The five permanent members of the UN Security Council are the victorious powers from WWII: China, France, Russia (USSR), the United Kingdom, and the USA. These five nations hold veto power over substantive Security Council resolutions. Option B correctly lists these members (using USSR for Russia, which was the founding member).

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