SSC Selection Post 2019 PYQ — Question 37

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level 2019 - 15 Oct 2019 • General Awareness • Q37

As of September 2019, who among the following is the Secretary-General of UN?
 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Antonio Guterres.

As of September 2019, António Guterres was the Secretary-General of the United Nations. He assumed office on January 1, 2017, succeeding Ban Ki-moon, and continues to serve in this role today. Prior to his appointment, Guterres served as the Prime Minister of Portugal and as the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, bringing a wealth of experience in international affairs and humanitarian work to the position.