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Which of the following is the first international organisation formed to maintain world peace?

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The United Nations

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The League of Nations

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Treaty of Versailles

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The World League

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The correct option is B The League of Nations
The League of Nations was the first international organisation, formed by the Treaty of Versailles on 11 January 1920, to maintain world peace. It was established to prevent wars by peaceful negotiations between world countries and to ensure disarmament or reduction in weapons manufacturing.

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