Q. With reference to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), consider the following statements:
1.It has been established as per the Lisbon Convention.
2.It works under the aegis of the United Nations.
3.India has been a founding member of ICAO since 1944.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation: 2 and 3
Statement 1 is incorrect: It is the sovereign body of the organization and comprises all 193 signatory States to the Chicago Convention.
Statement 2 is correct: The International Civil Aviation Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations.
Statement 3 is correct: India has been a founding member of ICAO since 1944 and has maintained an uninterrupted presence on the Council for 81 years.
Source: DD News
