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

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  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.

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Correct Option: D

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

Which of the following UN organisation can be considered as UN's legislature?

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  1. Security Council

  2. The Trusteeship Council

  3. Economic and Social Council

  4. General Assembly

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Correct Option: D

Each UN member state has _______ vote on General Assembly.

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  1. one

  2. three

  3. five

  4. six

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Correct Option: A

The organs of United Nations have their ________ organization and _______ functions.

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  1. similar, distinct

  2. common, common

  3. separate, common

  4. separate, distinct

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Correct Option: D

Which of the following is not a permanent member, of UN Security Council?

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  1. China

  2. France

  3. Japan

  4. Russia

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Security Council has 15 members, including five permanent members: China, France, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom and the United States of America. The other 10 are elected by the General Assembly on the basis of geographical representation for two-year terms. So Japan is not a permanent member of UN Security Council.