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Formation of the United Nations Organisation

Why was the U...

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Why was the United Nations Organisation formed?

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To preserve places of heritage

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To preserve notions of culture

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To maintain international peace and security

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To maintain places of historical importance

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Solution

The correct option is C To maintain international peace and security
In 1945, representatives of 50 countries met in San Francisco and established an intergovernmental agency called the United Nations Organisation. The United Nations Organisation was established with the aim to preserve international peace and security.

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