Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: International Organisations

Question:

Which of the following statements is correct?

a- In the Security Council, there are ten permanent members and five non-permanent members.
b- The main privileges of the five permanent members are permanency and veto power.

Options:

Only statement a is correct.

Only statement b is correct.

Both statements are correct.

Neither of them is correct.

Correct Answer:

Only statement b is correct.

Explanation:

In the Security Council, there are FIVE permanent members and TEN non-permanent members.  The Charter gave the permanent members a privileged position to bring about stability in the world after the Second World War. The main privileges of the five permanent members are permanency and veto power.