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Questions Related to political science

What was the main task of Trusteeship Council?

  1. Preventing third world war

  2. Supervising the administration of trust territories placed under the trusteeship system

  3. Maintenance of global peace

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: B

What is the main task of Security Council?

  1. Environmental Protection

  2. Maintaining world peace

  3. Prevention of global warming

  4. Prevention of ozone layer depletion


Correct Option: B

Where is the headquarter of International court of Justice?

  1. Washington D.C.

  2. New York

  3. Geneva

  4. Hague


Correct Option: D

UN Security Council has ____ permanent and _____ non- permanent members.

  1. 5, 10

  2. 5, 15

  3. 10, 5

  4. 10, 15


Correct Option: A

Which of the following UN bodies is a policy making body?

  1. The Trusteeship Council

  2. Secretariat

  3. Security Council

  4. General Assembly


Correct Option: D

Who is the current Secretary General of United Nations?

  1. Kofi Annan

  2. Ban Ki- Moon

  3. Antonio Guterres

  4. Trygve Lie


Correct Option: C

The Judges of International Court of Justice are elected for a term of ______.

  1. 5 Years

  2. 6 Years

  3. 9 Years

  4. 10 Years


Correct Option: C

What are the function of UN Secretariat?

  1. Maintenance of official records of United Nations

  2. Setting the agenda for UN General Assembly

  3. To administer and coordinate the activities of United Nations

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Which of the following statements about the International Court of Justice is not correct?

  1. It is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations

  2. Its judges are elected

  3. Its decisions are not enforceable

  4. Nations aggrieved by the non-implementation of the decision have no further redress


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Chapter XIV of the United Nations Charter authorizes the UN Security Council to enforce International Court Justice's rulings. However, such enforcement is subject to the veto power of the five permanent members of the Security Council.

The Secretary General is elected by General Assembly on the recommendation of the security council for a term of _________.

  1. 5 years

  2. 7 years

  3. 9 years

  4. 10 years


Correct Option: A