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Question
Mention any three functions of UNESCO.
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Solution
- Removal of illiteracy by encouragement to adult education, distance-education and the open school system.
- It promotes basic research in fields like geology, mathematics, physics and oceanography.
- It upholds the freedom of the press and independence of the media.
- It aims to protect the world inheritance of books, works of art and rare manuscripts.
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