Question

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was established in:

• A. 1951
• B. 1953
• C. 1955
• D. 1957

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was established in 1957.

Additional Context:

• Created as an autonomous intergovernmental organization under the UN umbrella
• Headquartered in Vienna, Austria
• Original mission was "Atoms for Peace" - promoting peaceful nuclear technology
• Now primarily known for nuclear safeguards and non-proliferation efforts
• Has 178 member states as of 2023
• Won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2005

Correct Answer: (4) 1957

Answer 2

• The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was established in 1957.
• It was created as an autonomous international organization under the United Nations to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy.
• The IAEA also works to prevent the use of nuclear energy for military purposes, including nuclear weapons.
• The agency plays a key role in nuclear safety, security, and verification worldwide. 

So, the correct answer is (D): 1957