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Consider the following statements and choose the correct option.

A1- The Secretary-General is the chief recommended by the General Assembly.

A2- The Secretary-General is the chief recommended by the Security Council.

B1- The Secretary-General is selected by two-thirds votes of the General Assembly.

B2- The Secretary-General is selected by two-thirds votes of the Security Council.

A
A1 & B1
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A2 & B2
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A1 & B2
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D
A2 & B1
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Solution

The correct option is D A2 & B1
The Secretary-General of United Nations is its chief administrative officer. He is recommended by the Security Council and is selected by two-thirds votes of the General Assembly. He serves for a tenure of five years. His day-to-day work includes attendance at sessions of United Nations bodies; consultations with world leaders, government officials, and others. He is also responsible for preparing the budget of UN and allocating financial resources to other UN organs.

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