MUN & GLOBAL ISSUES

MUN & Global Issues Quiz

By Fatma Özdemir

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1. What does MUN stand for?

• Mock United Nations
• Model United Network
• Model United Nations
• Multinational United Nations

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2. Which body of the UN is primarily responsible for maintaining international peace and security?

• United Nations General Assembly
• International Court of Justice
• United Nations Economic and Social Council
• United Nations Security Council

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3. What is a 'clause' in a resolution?

• A) A closing statement

• B) A title

• C) A type of speech

• D) A detailed suggestion or policy

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4. Which of the following is a major impact of climate change on public health?

• A) Increased smartphone use

• B) Rising birth rates

• C) Decrease in tourism

• D) Spread of vector-borne diseases

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5. What does 'yield the floor' mean in MUN?

• A) Start a war

• B) Take a break

• C) Leave the committee

• D) Give speaking time to someone else

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6. Why is women's participation in peacebuilding important?

• A) To meet quotas only

• B) To replace male leaders

• C) To increase military spending

• D) To create balance and sustainability in solutions

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7. Which of the following countries is most vulnerable to climate-driven health risks?

• A) Switzerland

• B) Canada

• C) Norway

• D) Maldives

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8. What type of language is encouraged during formal MUN debate?

• A) Informal and casual

• B) Polite and diplomatic

• C) Native slang

• D) Sarcastic

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9. What is the role of a 'moderated caucus'?

• A) Dancing time

• B) Open debate with speaking time per delegate

• C) Coffee break

• D) Writing time

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10. What is one goal of the WHO?

• To reduce the number of healthcare workers worldwide.
• To promote only traditional medicine practices.
• To limit access to vaccines in developing countries.
• To promote health and ensure global health security.

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11. Which of the following is NOT a specialized agency of the UN?

• United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
• International Monetary Fund (IMF)
• World Health Organization (WHO)
• International Labour Organization (ILO)

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12. What is a position paper?

• A) A flyer about your country's tourism

• B) A statement of your country's stance on committee topics

• C) A voting record

• D) A map of the UN

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What is the first thing a delegate says in a formal MUN session?

• Opening speech

• Voting statement

• Apology

• Goodbye speech

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14. What does the UN try to protect?

• Local fashion

• Peace, rights, and cooperation

• International food

• Video games

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15. Who can participate in MUN conferences?

• Only presidents

• Only teachers

• Students and young people

• Only real UN diplomats

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16. What does WHO focus on?

• Global health issues

• Space travel

• World peace treaties

• Military operations

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17. What is an example of a vector-borne disease worsened by climate change?

• Tuberculosis
• HIV/AIDS
• Malaria
• Diabetes

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18. In MUN, what is a bloc?

• A classroom group

• A regional snack

• A group of countries with similar positions

• A peacekeeping team

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19. What does a 'clause' do in a resolution?

• Adds rules or suggestions

• Starts a party

• Changes school holidays

• Makes jokes

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20. What is the main purpose of the United Nations?

• To sell products globally

• To maintain international peace and security

• To enforce one world religion

• To rule over countries