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The non-permanent members in the Security Council are elected for ______ years.

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The correct option is A 2
The Security Council initially consisted of 11 members, divided into five permanent and six non-permanent members. The five permanent members are: France, China, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the USA. The General Assembly elects non-permanent members for a period of two years. In 1965, the UN increased the number of members to 15; non-permanent members were increased to 10.

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