The United Nations

What are the 4 main purposes of the United Nations?

• keep peace, develop relations, improve the life of the world's poor, centre for discord
• keep peace, develop relations, improve the life of the world's rich, centre for harmony
• keep peace, develop relations, improve the life of the world's poor, centre for harmony
• keep peace, wage war, improve the life of the world's poor, centre for harmony

How many states are members of the United Nations?

• 193

• 293

• 199

• 993

When was the UN created?

• 1914

• 1945

• 1918

• 1939

Into how many bodies is the United Nations separated?

• 10

• 8

• 6

• 4

Which United Nations body carries out the day-to-day work of the United Nations?

• Secretariat
• Economic and Social Council
• International Court
• Security Council

This United Nations body works in tandem (working together) with NGOs (non-governmental organizations) like the Red Cross.

• International Court

• Secretariat

• Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

• Trusteeship Council

This body is the "enforcement" body of the  United Nations.

• International Court of Justice
• Security Council
• Secretarial
• General Assembly

The 5 permanent members of the Security Council are ____.

• United States, France, Russia, C Vietnam, Great Britain

• United States, France, Russia, China, Japan

• United States, Germany, Russia, China, Great Britain

• United States, France, Russia, China, Great Britain

The total number of countries on the Security Council is ___.

• 5
• 10
• 15
• 20

Which committee focuses on the advancement of women and children?

• Special Political Committee (SpecPol)

• Economic and Financial (EcoFin)

• Social, Cultural & Humanitarian (SoCHum)

• 6th Committee