WAEC Government 2023 Question 12

Question 12

League of Nations and United Nations

One of the major criticisms levelled against the United Nations (UN) is its inability to

  1. A.ensure universal access to education.
  2. B.adopt a universal language for its operation.
  3. C.ensure fair permanent representation on the Security Council.
  4. D.enforce affirmative action and equal wealth.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (ensure fair permanent representation on the Security Council.)

Explanation

Only five countries hold permanent seats with veto power, and Africa and Latin America have none.