Q. With reference to G77 Group, consider the following statements:
1. It is the largest intergovernmental organization of developing countries in the United Nations.
2. The group at present has 77 developing countries as members.
3. India is one of the members of the G77.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Statement 1 is correct: It is the largest intergovernmental organization of developing countries in the United Nations.
Statement 2 is incorrect: It was established in 1964 by 77 developing countries. The members of G-77 have increased to 134 countries. However, the original name was retained due to its historic significance.
Statement 3 is correct: India is one of the members of the G77.
