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

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  1. General Assembly, Secretariat

  2. Secretariat, Security Council

  3. Economic and Social Council, General Assembly

  4. General Assembly, Security council

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Correct Option: D

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

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  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

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Correct Option: B

Who are the current members of the Trusteeship Council?

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  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

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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?

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  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.

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Correct Option: B

Where is the headquarters of UN Trusteeship Council located?

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  1. New York

  2. Washington D.C.

  3. Geneva

  4. Hague

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Correct Option: A

United Nations Charter was signed at the _____ meeting. 

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  1. California

  2. San Francisco

  3. North Carolina

  4. Alabama

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Correct Option: B
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. 

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

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  1. President of United Nations

  2. Vice-President of ECOSOC

  3. UN Secretary General

  4. Advisor of General Assembly

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

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

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

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  1. consumer protection

  2. consumer exploitation

  3. consumer support

  4. consumer awareness

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Correct Option: A
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.

Who first coined the name 'United Nations'?

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  1. Winston Churchill

  2. Joseph Stalin

  3. Chiang-Kai-Shek

  4. F. D. Roosevelt

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

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

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

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  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

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Correct Option: C
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.