The General Assembly and, under its authority, the Trusteeship Council, in carrying out their functions, may:

          a. consider reports submitted by the administering authority;

          b. accept petitions and examine them in consultation with the administering authority;

          c. provide for periodic visits to the respective trust territories at times agreed upon with the administering authority; and

          d. take these and other actions in conformity with the terms of the trusteeship agreements.

The Trusteeship Council shall formulate a questionnaire on the political, economic, social, and educational advancement of the inhabitants of each trust territory, and the administering authority for each trust territory within the competence of the General Assembly shall make an annual report to the General Assembly upon the basis of such questionnaire.