Understanding the United Nations

What was the primary reason for establishing the United Nations?

• To provide financial aid to countries

• To create a world government

• To promote global trade

• To prevent future wars

Where do leaders from around the world meet to discuss global issues?

• In their respective countries

• On social media platforms

• At the Olympic Games

• At the United Nations

What are the main topics of discussion in the UN?

• Sports and entertainment

• Peace, security, and human rights

• Fashion and culture

• Technology and innovation

By what year does the UN aim to combat climate change and end poverty through its Sustainable Development Goals?

• 2040

• 2030

• 2025

• 2050

How many goals are included in the Sustainable Development Goals?

• 15

• 17

• 10

• 20

What is one of the main principles of the Sustainable Development Goals?

• To ignore environmental issues

• To leave no one behind

• To focus only on developed countries

• To prioritize the wealthiest

What is the most powerful organ of the UN?

• The Secretariat

• The International Court

• The General Assembly

• The Security Council

How many members does the Security Council have?

• 25

• 20

• 15

• 10

Why has the UN been criticized?

• For being too powerful

• For its shortcomings in modern conflicts

• For focusing too much on entertainment

• For ignoring global issues

What has the UN General Secretary called for?

• Dissolving the UN

• Major reforms of the organization

• A global holiday

• Reducing the number of member states