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Multiple choice political science united nation organisation (u.n.o) organs of the united nations organs of united nations india and the world

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
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Judges of the International Court of Justice are elected by the UN General Assembly and the Security Council. Both bodies vote independently to select the candidates.

Multiple choice political science united nation organisation (u.n.o) organs of the united nations organs of united nations india and the world

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
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Presidency of the UN Security Council rotates monthly among all 15 members, not just the 5 permanent members. Therefore, the statement claiming it is confined to permanent members is false.

Multiple choice political science united nation organisation (u.n.o) organs of the united nations organs of united nations india and the world

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
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

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

Multiple choice political science united nation organisation (u.n.o) organs of the united nations organs of united nations india and the world

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.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

According to the Statute of the International Court of Justice, the President and Vice-President are elected by the members of the Court for a term of three years.

Multiple choice political science india and the world objectives and reasons for the establishment of the united nations reasons for the establishment of the united nations united nations organisation

United Nations Charter was signed at the _____ meeting. 

  1. California

  2. San Francisco

  3. North Carolina

  4. Alabama
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The UN charter was signed at the San Francisco conference held on 26 June 1945. It was the foundation treaty of UN and came into force on 24 October 1945. 

Multiple choice political science india and the world objectives and reasons for the establishment of the united nations reasons for the establishment of the united nations united nations organisation

The Chief Administrative Officer of the United Nations is the _________.

  1. President of United Nations

  2. Vice-President of ECOSOC

  3. UN Secretary General

  4. Advisor of General Assembly
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The UN Secretary General is the Chief Administrative Officer of the United Nations, headquartered in New York.

Multiple choice political science india and the world objectives and reasons for the establishment of the united nations reasons for the establishment of the united nations united nations organisation

In 1985, the United Nations adopted the UN guidelines to ensure which of the following?

  1. consumer protection

  2. consumer exploitation

  3. consumer support

  4. consumer awareness
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

In 1985, the United Nations adopted the UN guidelines to ensure Consumer Protection so that they have their sacred laws and their rights are taken good care.

Multiple choice political science india and the world objectives and reasons for the establishment of the united nations reasons for the establishment of the united nations united nations organisation

Who first coined the name 'United Nations'?

  1. Winston Churchill

  2. Joseph Stalin

  3. Chiang-Kai-Shek

  4. F. D. Roosevelt
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The name 'United Nations', coined by US president Franklin D. Roosevelt was first used in a Declaration by the UN in 1942.

Multiple choice civics india and the world objectives and reasons for the establishment of the united nations reasons for the establishment of the united nations united nations organisation

The United Nation Organisation differs from the League of Nations in the way that _________.

  1. The United Nations is an international body and the League of Nations was limited to Europe

  2. The United Nations works with the cooperation of all member countries while the League of Nations was under the control of the few

  3. The United Nations is not a part of an international treaty whereas League of Nations was

  4. The range of the United Nations is wider than that of the League of Nations
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The United Nation Organization differs from the League of Nations in the way that United states is  not a part of International treaty but League of Nations was a part.