Multiple choice

Consider the following facts about IAEA -

  1. It submits its reports to UN General Assembly and Security Council.
  2. It was established in 1957 as an autonomous agency, independent of the United Nations.
  3. The organization won the Nobel Peace Prize under its Director Yukio Amano.

Which of the above are true?

  1. 1 and 2

  2. 2 and 3

  3. 1 and 3

  4. All three
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The IAEA serves as an intergovernmental forum for scientific and technical cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear technology and nuclear power worldwide. The IAEA was established as an autonomous organization on 29 July 1957. Though established independently of the United Nations, through its own international treaty - the IAEA Statute - the IAEA reports to both the UN General Assembly and Security Council. The IAEA and its former Director General, Mohamed ElBaradei, were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize that was on October 7, 2005.

Keep practicing — related questions