Which five states are permanent members of the UN Security Council?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The United States, the United Kingdom, France, Russia and China
- Step 1: The five permanent members, each with a veto, are the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Russia and China. Answer: The United States, the United Kingdom, France, Russia and China. Why not the others: The other lists include states that are not permanent members.
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