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Assertion (A): The International Court of Justice is the principal judicial organ of the UN. Reason…

The ICJ is the principal judicial organ of the UN (Article 92), but its jurisdiction rests on State consent and is not compulsory over all members, so "A is true but R is…

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Assertion (A): The International Court of Justice is the principal judicial organ of the UN.
Reason (R): The International Court of Justice has compulsory jurisdiction over all members of UN.

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The ICJ is the principal judicial organ of the UN (Article 92), but its jurisdiction rests on State consent and is not compulsory over all members, so "A is true but R is false".

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