Question

Which of the following statements are true regarding the General Assembly?

• A. The General Assembly meets thrice every year.
• B. The General Assembly elects a President and a Vice President from among its members.
• C. Every country is given a vote in the General Assembly.
• D. The General Assembly decides whether or not a country should be granted membership.

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C), (D)

The correct options are
B The General Assembly elects a President and a Vice President from among its members.
C Every country is given a vote in the General Assembly.
D The General Assembly decides whether or not a country should be granted membership.

The General Assembly meets once every year and elects a President and Vice President from among its members. Every country is given a vote in this assembly. The General Assembly also discusses the budget and other important matters related to world politics. It also decides whether one should grant membership to a nation or not. The General Assembly draws the attention of the Security Council towards crucial issues.