Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Question 41

Practice objective / multiple choice question 41 from the 2020 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 41 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • GOVERNMENT • objective

In the UN Security Council, a resolution is adopted only if at least nine of the fifteen members vote in favour and none of the five permanent members (P1-P5) cast a veto (i.e., vote against). The voting results are as follows: - Permanent members: P1 - yes, P2 - yes, P3 - no, P4 - yes, P5 - abstain. - Non‑permanent members: 7 vote yes, 2 vote no, 1 abstains. Does the resolution pass? If not, what is the minimum number of permanent members who must change their vote to ‘yes' while keeping the total number of ‘yes' votes at least nine?

Answer Options

A. No; at least 1 permanent member must change their vote to ‘yes' (P3).
B. No; at least 3 permanent members must change their vote to ‘yes' (P3, P5, and P2).
Correct Answer C. No; at least 2 permanent members must change their vote to ‘yes' (P3 and P5).
D. Yes; the resolution passes as is.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
No; at least 2 permanent members must change their vote to ‘yes' (P3 and P5).

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Question 41. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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