Multiple choice

What is/are the function(s) of the International Atomic Energy Agency?

  1. To accelerate and enlarge the contribution of atomic energy to peace, health and prosperity throughout the world.

  2. To ensure that assistance provided by it or at its request or under its supervision or control is not used to further any military purpose.

  3. (1) and (2)

  4. None of the above
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The IAEA has a dual mandate: to accelerate and enlarge the contribution of atomic energy to peace, health and prosperity (peaceful use), and to ensure that assistance provided is not used for military purposes (non-proliferation). Option C correctly captures both objectives.

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