ICJ, Trusteeship Council and Secretariat

Q. The Secretariat was terminated in 1994 and since then, the Trusteeship Council is the administrative organ of the UN.

1. True
2. False

Q. The Trusteeship Council was dissolved in the year _________.

1. 1940
2. 1998
3. 1994
4. 1945

Q. What is the tenure of judges who serve in the International Court of Justice (ICJ)?

1. Three years
2. Six years
3. Nine years
4. Ten years

Q. I was arrested by the Pakistan military in 2016 during an operation in Balochistan. Within a few weeks, the Pakistan government ordered for my execution. The Indian government tried its best to avoid my execution. Later in 2017, India appealed to the ICJ against Pakistan to suspend my execution. The ICJ asked Pakistan to provide the details that led to their decision to execute me. Due to insufficient information, Pakistan had to stop the execution. The ICJ asked the government of both India and Pakistan to provide the necessary details for the final verdict.

Who am I?

1. Harish Salve
2. Sarabjit Singh
3. Kulbhushan Jadhav
4. Kulbhushan Kharbanda

Q. Which of the following organs is responsible for carrying out the administrative tasks of the United Nations?

1. General Assembly
2. Security Council
3. Secretariat
4. Trusteeship Council

Q. The International Court of Justice has its headquarters in _________.

1. Prague
2. Geneva
3. New York
4. Hague

Q. Which of the following organs of the UN has the responsibility to perform administrative tasks of the United Nations?

1. General Assembly
2. Security Council
3. The Secretariat
4. The International Court of Justice

Q. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is comprised of how many judges?

1. 13
2. 15
3. 17
4. 20

Q. The Trusteeship Council was dissolved in the year _________.

1. 1940
2. 1998
3. 1994
4. 1945

Q. Pick the odd one out from the following. Hint - UN Secretary Generals.

1. Dag Hammarskjold
2. Trygve Lie
3. Kurt Waldheim
4. George Washington