United Nations adapted a Charter of Economic Rights in the year –

1969
1974
1956
1964

The correct answer is: B. 1974

The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States on December 12, 1974. The Charter was a response to the perceived inequities of the international economic system, which was seen as benefiting developed countries at the expense of developing countries. The Charter affirmed the right of all countries to economic development and sovereignty over their natural resources. It also called for a new international economic order that would be more equitable and just.

The Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States was a landmark document that helped to shape the debate on international economic development. It remains an important reference point for developing countries as they seek to achieve economic justice.

The other options are incorrect:

  • Option A: 1969 is incorrect because the Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States was adopted in 1974.
  • Option C: 1956 is incorrect because the Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States was adopted in 1974.
  • Option D: 1964 is incorrect because the Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States was adopted in 1974.