Question

    Regarding the designation of World Football Day by the United Nations, consider the following statements :

    Statement 1 : World Football Day is celebrated on May 25th to mark the centennial of the first international football tournament .

    Statement 2 : The resolution was introduced by the Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations .

    Statement 3 : The resolution's adoption was unanimous among the member states .

    Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

    A 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Statement 1 and 3 are correct . The resolution marked the 100th anniversary of the first international football tournament and was unanimously adopted . Statement 2 is incorrect as the resolution was introduced by the Permanent Representative of Libya, not France .

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