Which of the following statements about the International Court of Justice is/are <strong>CORRECT</strong>?<br>1. The Court consists of members, wherein two members cannot be nationals of the same State.<br>2. The General Assembly and the Security Council proceed independently of one another to elect the members of the Court.<br>Select the correct answer using the code given below.
- A. 1 only
- B. 2 only
- C. Both 1 and 2 ✓
- D. Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: C. Both 1 and 2
Explanation
The ICJ consists of 15 judges, and no two judges may be nationals of the same state. They are elected independently but simultaneously by the UN General Assembly and the UN Security Council.
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