Which among the following statements regarding the election of non-permanent members to the United Nations Security Council is/are correct?<br>1. Five members coming from Africa and Asia, one from Eastern Europe, two from Latin America and two from Western Europe and other states<br>2. Six members are elected each year by the General Assembly for two year term<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: A. 1 only
Explanation
Statement 1 correctly describes the regional distribution of the 10 non-permanent seats. Statement 2 is incorrect because exactly five members are elected each year for a two-year term, not six.
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