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MUN's Theory

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A sign that identifies your country. 
a)
Roll Call
b)
Placard
c)
Signatories
d)
Yield
2.
Countries that are the principal authors of Model UN resolutions. 
a)
Sponsors
b)
Veto
c)
Signatories
d)
Gavel
3.
Attendance at the beginning of every Model UN session. 
a)
Veto
b)
Roll Call
c)
Yield
d)
Resolution
4.
When a delegate is in attendance and wishes to vote. 
a)
Present and Voting
b)
Yield
c)
Bloc
d)
Delegate
5.
A person authorized to act as representative for a country. 
a)
Secretariat
b)
Sponsors
c)
Delegate
d)
Signatories
6.
Informal meeting in which delegates discuss country positions and ideas for draft resolutions. 
a)
Moderated Caucus
b)
Bloc
c)
Quorum
d)
Unmoderated Caucus
7.
Formal meeting in which delegates discuss country positions 
a)
Moderated Caucus
b)
Resolution
c)
Quorum
d)
Unmoderated Caucus
8.
To give up time, usually to questions or another delegate. 
a)
Yield
b)
Bloc
c)
Resolution
d)
Debate
9.
A paper that helps delegates to organize their ideas and aid in formatting and representing a country’s policy. 
a)
Position
b)
Resolution
c)
Placard
d)
Dias
10.
A list that determines the order in which delegates will speak. 
a)
Quorum
b)
Delegate
c)
Roll Call
d)
Speakers List
11.
The final results of discussion, writing and negotiation, including suggestions for addressing a specific problem or issue. 
a)
Resolution
b)
Dias
c)
Gavel
d)
Quorum
12.
The group of people, usually high school or college students, in charge of a Model UN committee. It generally consists of
a Chair, and Director 
a)
Gavel
b)
Unmoderated Caucus
c)
Dias
d)
Signatories
13.
The tool shaped like a small wooden hammer that the Chair uses to keep order. 
a)
Gavel
b)
Debate
c)
Resolution
d)
Quorum
14.
John believes that a fellow delegate is not following parliamentary procedure, what should he do?
a)
Point of Personal Privilege
b)
Motion to open debate
c)
Motion to set agenda 
d)
Point of order
15.
Kevin is having a hard time hearing the chair speak.  He raises his placard and says______
a)
Point of Order
b)
Motion to Enter a Moderated Caucus
c)
Point of Personal Privilege
d)
Point of Inquiry
16.
Yams has a question for one of her fellow delegates about what they just said, what should she do?
a)
Point of Inquiry
b)
Motion to Open Debate
c)
Motion to set Agenda
d)
Motion to Enter an Unmoderated Caucus
17.
Jasmine is looking to debate a specific topic what should she do?
a)
Motion to Suspend the Meeting
b)
Motion to Enter Unmoderated Caucus
c)
Point of Order
d)
Motion to set the Agenda
18.
Robbie is the first person to raise his placard because he wants to start the conference.  What does he need to say after he raises his placard?
a)
Point of Order
b)
Motion to Open Debate
c)
Motion to Set the Agenda
d)
Point of Inquiry
19.
Maurice believes that a topic has been debated enough and wants to start creating a solid voting bloc.  He needs time in an informal setting to gather like minded people together to start writing his resolution paper.  What should he do?
a)
Motion to Enter an Unmoderated Caucus
b)
Motion to Enter a Moderated Caucus
c)
Motion to Open Debate
d)
Motion to Suspend the Meeting
20.
A group of nations working together to solve and issue 
a)
Sponsors
b)
Bloc
c)
Veto
d)
Quorum
21.
IDENTIFY THIS PICTURE
a)
UN SYMBOL
b)
UNESCO
c)
UNICEF
22.
IDENTIFY THIS PICTURE
a)
UN HEADQUARTERS
b)
UN
c)
MAP OF UN BUILDING
23.
year of UN founding
a)
1945
b)
1946
c)
1947
d)
1948
24.
Which of the following is a goal of the United Nations?
a)
Preventing international wars
b)
 Punishing countries that don't have free elections
c)
Distributing the earth's natural resources equally among all countries 
d)
 Maintaining the United States' position as the world's number-one superpower
25.

How many countries are members of the United Nations?

a)

51

b)

173

c)

200

d)

193

26.

Which of these is not a main organ of the United Nations?

a)

The General Assembly

b)

The Secretariat

c)

The Childrens Fund

d)

The Economic and Social Council

27.

Which of these countries is not a permanent member of the UN Security Council?

a)

China

b)

France

c)

Japan

d)

United Kingdom

28.

The Trusteeship Council is responsible for

a)

preparing former colonies for independence

b)

creating financial trusts for impoverished children

29.
The United Nations is separated into how many components?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
30.
The World Health Organization lies under which U.N. section?
a)
Security Council
b)
Economic and Social Council
c)
General Assembly
d)
International Court
31.
How many members of the Security Council are there?
a)
14
b)
15
c)
16
d)
17
32.
Who are the 5 permanent members of the Security Council?
a)
United States, Germany, Russia, China and the United Kingdom
b)
United States, France, Japan, China and the United Kingdom
c)
United States, Russia, China, France and the United Kingdom
d)
United States, Russia, China, Canada and the United Kingdom
33.
Body of the United Nations where all member nations participate.
a)
Economic and Social Council
b)
DISEC
c)
General Assembly
d)
Security Council
34.
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is under which body of the United Nations?
a)
General Assembly
b)
ECOSOC
c)
Security Council
d)
International Court
35.
What's the job of the Economic & Social Counsel?
a)
To improve the standard of living & defend human rights
b)
To keep the UN united & strong
c)
To keep track of all the money the UN uses
d)
To protect the planet
36.
The number of members that must be present before official business can be conducted. 
a)
Position Paper
b)
Resolution
c)
Signatories
d)
Quorum
37.

The international organization that was created after World War II was called

a)

The League of Nations

b)

The United Nations

38.
The primary function of the United Nations when it was conceived was ____.
a)
nuclear disarmament
b)
fellowshipping
c)
peacekeeping
d)
special elections
39.
How many members does general assembly elect for ECOSOC?
a)
10
b)
5
c)
54
d)
49
40.
Which body of the UN is no longer active?
a)
Trusteeship Council
b)
Secretariat
c)
General Assembly
d)
Security Council
41.
Maria realizes that the period is about to end, but that the topic needs more discussion, what should she do?
a)
Motion for an Unmoderated Caucus
b)
Motion for a Moderated Caucus
c)
Point of Inquiry
d)
Motion to Suspend the Meeting
42.

The United Nations is an organization that announces...

a)

Laws.

b)

Resolutions.

c)

Trials.

d)

Policies.

43.

The leader of the United Nations is called...

a)

Minister.

b)

President.

c)

Secretary general.

d)

Official.

44.

What's the name of the woman promoting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

a)

Hillary Clinton.

b)

Eleanor Roosevelt.

c)

Laura Bush.

d)

Michelle Obama.