Study the emblem and answer the questions:

(a) Identify the Organisation associated with the emblem. Mention any three principles of this organisation.

(b) Where is the headquarters of this organisation located? Which is the main deliberative organ of this organisation? State any three of its functions.

(c) Name the principal judicial organ of this organisation and explain its composition.

(a) The picture shows the emblem of United Nations Organisation.

Three principles of this organisation for its Member States are as follows-

1. To respect the sovereign equality of all its members.
2. All members should fulfil in good faith the obligations assumed by them.
3. They should settle their international disputes by peaceful means.

(b) The headquarters of this organisation is located at New York City, USA.

The General Assembly is the main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the UN. Three functions of the General Assembly are as follows-

1. To consider and make recommendations on the principles of cooperation, in the maintenance of international peace and security.
2. To discuss any question relating to international peace and security and to make recommendations on it.
3. To initiate studies and make recommendations to promote international political, social, and economic cooperation.

(c) The principal judicial organ of United Nations Organisation is the International Court of Justice. It's composition is as follows:

1. It is composed of 15 judges elected to nine-year terms of office by the United Nations General Assembly and Security Council sitting independently of each other.
2. It may not include more than one judge from any nationality.
3. Elections are held every three years for one-third of the seats, and retiring judges may be re-elected.
4. The Court elects its President and Vice-President for a three-year term. They may, when their term expires, be re-elected.
5. The Court has the power to appoint its Registrar.