The International Court of Justice

What does ICJ stand for?

• The Immigration Court of Justice

• The International Court of Justice

• The International Civil of Justice

How do the members of the International Court of Justice get elected?

• By the United Nations General Assembly and the Security Council voting

• By being appointed by the Senate

• By being nominated by the President

The International Court of Justice is also known as

• The ICJ

• The Supreme Court

• The Uniform Code of Military Justice

• The World Court

Where is the ICJ located?

• Paris, France

• London, England

• New York, United States of America

• At the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands

How many Judges are there in The International Court of Justice?

• 10

• 9

• 15

• 20

When was the ICJ established?

• December 1946

• June 1945

• April 1946

• July 1945

What are the official languages of The International Court of Justice?

• German

• French

• English

• Italian

What are the two types of Cases that The International Court of Justice entertain with?

• Contentious Cases

• Criminal Cases

• Civil Cases

• Advisory Proceedings

How many terms are the Judges elected for?

• For Life

• 3

• 5

• 9

What are the two types of Jurisdiction in The International Court of Justice?

• Appellate Jurisdiction

• Contentious Jurisdiction

• Original Jurisdiction

• Advisory Jurisdiction