Question

The Secretary General is elected by General Assembly on the recommendation of the security council for a term of _________.

• A. 5 years
• B. 7 years
• C. 9 years
• D. 10 years

Answer 1

The correct option is A 5 years

The Secretary-General is the chief administrative officer of the UN. He is elected by the General Assembly on the recommendation of the security council for a term of 5 years. He carries out the day-to-day work of the organization and implements the programmes and policies laid down by the organs of the UN.