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Questions Related to political science

Which of the following is a correct statement in regards to International Court of Justice ?

  1. International Court of Justice can take up any cases for its consideration.

  2. It does not renders advice on legal matters to UN agencies.

  3. Its main function is to go into and decide legal or other disputes between states by peaceful means.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: C

UN General Assembly usually meets once in a year in the month of ________ .

  1. January

  2. May

  3. September

  4. December


Correct Option: C

Which of the following are permanent members of UN Security Council?

  1. China, US, India, Russia, France

  2. China, US, India, England, Russia

  3. China, Germany, Russia, England, US

  4. China, France, US, Russia, England


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is true in regards to UN Economic and Social Council?

  1. It plays a significant role in the economic and social development of member nations.

  2. It originally had 27 members, and now it has 54 members.

  3. Its members are directly elected by the General Assembly for 3 years term; and 1/3 members retire after every 3 years.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D

The Judges of International Court of Justice are elected by the ________ and  are approved by the ________ .

  1. General Assembly, Secretariat

  2. Secretariat, Security Council

  3. Economic and Social Council, General Assembly

  4. General Assembly, Security council


Correct Option: D

Which of the following statement in regards to UN Security Council is not true?

  1. It has 5 permanent and 10 non- permanent members.

  2. The Presidency of the Council is alternated on a monthly basis confined to the permanent members.

  3. The ten non-permanent members do not have the veto power.

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Who are the current members of the Trusteeship Council?

  1. All members of the UN Security Council.

  2. All members of the UN General Assembly.

  3. The permanent members of the Security Council.

  4. All members of the UN Economic and Security Council


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Trusteeship Council, which completed its work in 1994 with Palau attaining independence, consists of the five permanent members of the Security Council.

Which of the following is a true statement regarding the International Court of Justice?

  1. The Judges elect from among themselves, the Chairman and Vice Chairman for the term of 2 years.

  2. The Judges elect from among themselves, the Chairman and Vice Chairman for the term of 3 years.

  3. The Judges elect from among themselves, the Chairman and Vice Chairman for the term of 4 years.

  4. The Judges elect from among themselves, the Chairman and Vice Chairman for the term of 5 years.


Correct Option: B

Where is the headquarters of UN Trusteeship Council located?

  1. New York

  2. Washington D.C.

  3. Geneva

  4. Hague


Correct Option: A

State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F). 
Government jobs are open to the people who come from upper caste.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Right to equality is given to all Indians. Article 15 provides that state shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth.

According to that government, jobs are opened to all the people who come from both upper and lower caste.