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The General Assembly's regular sessions occur:Read the answer and worked solution →Besides the Council, who can request a special UN Assembly session?Read the answer and worked solution →The General Assembly elects its President for:Read the answer and worked solution →Which UN organ considers and approves the UN budget?Read the answer and worked solution →Who apportions the UN's expenses among member states?Read the answer and worked solution →The Assembly can admit a new UN member on whose recommendation?Read the answer and worked solution →Who recommends the Secretary-General for appointment by the Assembly?Read the answer and worked solution →Which organ receives the Security Council's annual and special reports?Read the answer and worked solution →A peace question needing action reaches the Assembly. To which organ is it referred?Read the answer and worked solution →How many members constitute the UN Security Council?Read the answer and worked solution →How many Security Council seats are permanent?Read the answer and worked solution →Which state is a permanent Security Council member?Read the answer and worked solution →General Assembly elections fill how many Security Council seats?Read the answer and worked solution →An elected Security Council member normally serves for:Read the answer and worked solution →Who elects the Security Council's non-permanent members?Read the answer and worked solution →A non-permanent Council member's term ends. The Charter bars:Read the answer and worked solution →Primary UN responsibility for international peace and security rests with the:Read the answer and worked solution →Each Security Council member has how many representatives on the Council?Read the answer and worked solution →How are ordinary votes distributed in the Security Council?Read the answer and worked solution →A procedural Council vote is 9-6; a permanent member votes no. The motion:Read the answer and worked solution →Substantive Council vote: 14 yes, one permanent-member no. Result?Read the answer and worked solution →All five permanent members back a Council draft, but only eight members vote yes. It:Read the answer and worked solution →The Security Council must be organised to function:Read the answer and worked solution →Which Security Council measure does not involve armed force?Read the answer and worked solution →A non-Council UN state invited to Council debate under Article 31 may:Read the answer and worked solution →The UN's principal judicial organ is the:Read the answer and worked solution →The International Court of Justice is seated in:Read the answer and worked solution →How many regularly elected judges compose the International Court of Justice?Read the answer and worked solution →An ICJ judge elected for a full term normally serves:Read the answer and worked solution →The ICJ's regular elected membership cannot include two judges of the same:Read the answer and worked solution →

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The General Assembly's regular sessions occur:

  1. Every year
  2. Every two years
  3. Every five years
  4. Every month
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Correct answer: A. Every year

The General Assembly holds regular annual sessions.

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Besides the Council, who can request a special UN Assembly session?

  1. Any five UN ambassadors
  2. A majority of UN members
  3. The ICJ President alone
  4. Any one permanent member
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Correct answer: B. A majority of UN members

A majority of UN members may request the Secretary-General to convene a special General Assembly session.

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The General Assembly elects its President for:

  1. A nine-year term
  2. A two-year term
  3. A five-year term
  4. Each session
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Correct answer: D. Each session

The General Assembly elects a President for each session.

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