MUN Club- Quiz on UN

The United Nations was officially established in which year?

• a. 1918

• b. 1958

• c. 1945

• d. 1962

How many member states make up the United Nations today?

• 125

• 195

• 198

• 193

How many official languages does the United Nations have?

• 6

• 3

• 5

• 2

What is the title of the chief administrative officer of the United Nations?

• a. President

• b. Secretary-General

• c. First Minister

• d. Director-General

Which of the following main organs of the United Nations can impose binding obligations on the 193 member states to maintain peace?

• a. Security Council

• b. Secretariat

• c. General Assembly

• d. Trusteeship Council

Which of the following countries is not a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council?

• a. France

• b. China

• c. Russia

• d. Germany

Which of the following is among the privileges held by the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council?

• a. Authority to command the UN’s standing military force

• b. Ability to Veto security council Resolutions

• c. Exemption from contributing to the UN’s budget

• d. Right to act at any time as the security council president

Which of the following is among the powers granted to the United Nations Security Council by Chapter VII of the UN Charter?

• a. To decide whether a threat to peace exists

• b. To tell UN member states to cut off diplomatic relations with a given country

• c. To tell UN member states to use military force to restore peace

• d. All of the above

In accordance with paragraph 7 of general assembly the human rights council consist of …........... member states

• 46

• 48

• 47

• 43

The disarmament & international security (first committee) sessions are structured into 3 distinctive stages, they are

• general discussion, thematic debate, action of drafts

• general debate, thematic discussion, action of drafts

• general drafts, thematic discussion, action of debates

• none of the above