THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL

When did the United Nations Organisation officially come to existence?

• 10th January 1880

• 2nd April 1963

• 24th October 1945

• None of the above

By March 1995, how many members did the UNSC have?

• 100

• 185

• 1200

• 5

Out of the six official languages used at the United Nations General Assembly, which is not among them.

• Kiswahili

• Arabic

• Chinese

• Russian

Which of the countries below is not a Veto power country?

• USSR

• France

• United Kingdom

• Uganda

What does the term Veto powers mean?

• Any of the veto power countries can block decisions made by the UN.

• Any of the veto power countries can vote alone.

• Any of the veto power countries can withdraw from the Council at their own will.

• Any of the veto power countries can promote peace.

Which of the following is not a way that the UN maintains peace and security?

• Preventive diplomacy

• Peace making

• Peace Keeping

• Overthrowing governments

Where are the Head quarters of the United Nations Security Council?

• Washington DC

• Australia

• New York City

• Canada