Polity question from Naib Tehsildar exam, 2018 by JKSSB
The number of members in the United Nations Economic and Social Council is:
Last updated May 15, 2026
Correct Answer:
Option A —
54
About ECOSOC
The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations. Its primary role is to coordinate the economic, social, and environmental work of the UN.
Member Count: It consists of 54 members.
Election: Members are elected by the General Assembly for overlapping three-year terms.
Representation: Seats are allocated based on geographical representation to ensure all regions of the world have a voice.
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