Question

The trusteeship council, one of the main organs of the United Nations, was established under XIII of the ………………
A. United Nations charter
B. Congressional charter
C. Inspeximus charter
D. Royal charter

Answer 1

Hint: Trusteeship refers to the office or function of trustee. the United Nations Trusteeship Council is one of the six main organs of the United Nations, established to ensure that the Trust Territory is regulated in the best interest of their people and international peace and security.

Complete Answer:
The United Nation works through its six main organs; they are,
1. General assembly
2. Security council
3. Secretariat
4. Economic and social council
5. Trusteeship council
6. The international court of justice
In 1945, the Trusteeship Council was formed under chapter XIII of the UN charter to prepare trust territories for self-government and independence. Operations stopped until when this goal was achieved. According to the charter, the Trusteeship Council is empowered to examine and discuss reports by administrative authorities on the political, economic, social, and educational progress of the public in the Trust territory and, in consultation, to inspect and carry out petitions from and other periodic and special missions to Trust Territories.

So, the correct answer is Option A

Note: The general assembly and the security council are the important bodies of the UN. The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) has 54 members who are elected by the UN security council. Out of ten provisional members of the UN security council, five are from Asia or Africa, two from Latin America, one from eastern Europe, and two from Western Europe or other regions. The Holy See is the only fully independent country that has chosen not to become a member of the United Nations.