With reference to United Nations, consider the following statements.
1. The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of UN consists of 24 member States.
2. It is elected by a 2/3 majority of the General Assembly for a 3-year term.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Only 1

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Only 2

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Both 1 and 2

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Neither 1 nor 2

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Solution

The correct option is B Only 2
The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) constitutes one of the principal organs of the United Nations. It has 54 members. It is elected by a 2/3rd majority of the General Assembly for a 3 year term.

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