United Nations Quiz

What are the official languages of the United Nations?

Groups:

(a) Official Languages

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(b) NOT Official Languages

• Portuguese

• French

• Swahili

• Japanese

• Spanish

• Russian

• Chinese

• English

• Arabic

What is the role of the United Nations?

• To act as a world government

• To serve as a forum for international cooperation

• To control money around the world

• To enforce international laws

What are the principles of the UN?

• Economic growth and trade

• Military power and dominance

• Justice, human dignity, and the well-being of people

• Political control

How many member states are in the General Assembly?

• 1945

• 193

• 51

• 15

How many votes does each member state have in the General Assembly?

• Two

• One

• Three

• Four

Which countries are permanent members of the Security Council?

• China, France, Russia, United States, United Kingdom

• Germany, Japan, India, Brazil, South Africa

• Canada, Italy, Spain, Australia, Mexico

• Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland

What is the significance of a resolution in the General Assembly?

• It is a binding international law

• It is a recommendation to the international community

• It is a financial agreement

• It is a military directive

What happened at the San Francisco Conference?

• The United Nations was established.

• The League of Nations was dissolved.

• The World Trade Organization was formed.

• The International Monetary Fund was created.

How many member states are there at the UN? How many are on the Security Council?

• 193 member states; 15 on the Security Council.

• 150 member states; 20 on the Security Council.

• 200 member states; 10 on the Security Council.

• 180 member states; 25 on the Security Council.

What is a UN Resolution?

• A formal decision or expression of opinion by the UN.

• A peace treaty between two countries.

• A financial agreement between member states.

• A military alliance formed by the UN.