One of these was in existence before the outbreak of the second world war
One of these was in existence before the outbreak of the second world war
- A) the commonwealth of nations
- B) the UNO
- C) the OAU
- D) the League of Nations
Correct Answer: D) the League of Nations
Explanation
This question is asking which organization existed before the start of World War II. The options include the Commonwealth of Nations, the UNO, the OAU, and the League of Nations.The correct answer is option D, the League of Nations. The League of Nations was an organization established after World War I to promote international cooperation and prevent future wars. It was in existence from 1920 to 1946, when it was replaced by the United Nations.
The Commonwealth of Nations, also known as the British Commonwealth, is a voluntary association of 54 member countries, mostly former British colonies. It was established in 1931, after the start of World War II.
The United Nations, or UNO, was established in 1945 after the end of World War II, to promote international peace and security.
The OAU, or Organization of African Unity, was established in 1963 to promote cooperation and unity among African countries. It was replaced by the African Union in 2002.
In summary, the correct answer is option D, the League of Nations, which was in existence before the outbreak of World War II.

