The term of office of a Judge of the International Court of Justice is
A. five years
B. six years
C. nine years
D. ten years
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
The term of office of a Judge of the International Court of Justice is nine years. The International Court of Justice is composed of 15 judges elected to nine-year terms of office by the United Nations General Assembly and the Security Council. These organs vote simultaneously but separately. In order to be elected, a candidate must receive an absolute majority of the votes in both bodies.Related Questions on Basic General Knowledge
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