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UNITED NATION

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The non-permanent members of the Security Council are elected for a period of :

a)

two years

b)

one Year

c)

three years

d)

four years

2.

What is the term of the President of the UN General Assembly?

a)

4 years

b)

2 years

c)

1 years

d)

5 years

3.

How many official languages does the United Nations have?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

4

4.

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

a)

USA

b)

UK

c)

France

d)

Spain

5.

Who was the first Indian to be the President of U. N. General Assembly ?

a)

Natwar Singh

b)

V. K. Krishna Menon

c)

V. K. Krishna Menon

d)

Romesh Bhandari

6.

How many member countries did the UNO have on its formation in 1945?

a)

45

b)

48

c)

51

d)

54

7.

Which organ of the United Nations has suspended its operations since 1994?

a)

Trusteeship Council

b)

Economic and Social Council

c)

Secretariat

d)

International Court of Justice

8.

In which year was the UNO awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?

a)

1975

b)

1999

c)

2001

d)

2006

9.

The first Secretary General of the United Nations was :

a)

Mrs. Vijai Lakshmi Pandit

b)

Trygve Lie

c)

Dag hammarskjoeld

d)

U. Thant

10.

How many Judges are there in the International Court of Justice ?

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

15

11.

How many permanent members are there in the Security Council?

a)

Three

b)

Five

c)

Six

d)

Four

12.

Which organ of the UNO functions from Peace Palace in The Hague, The Netherlands?

a)

Security Council

b)

General Assembly

c)

Economic and Social Council

d)

International Court of Justice

13.

Who coined the term United Nations?

a)

Franklin D Roosevelt

b)

Harry Truman

c)

Winston Churchill

d)

Joseph Stalin

14.

Which organ of the United Nations Organisation is responsible for coordinating the work of its specialised agencies?

a)

General Assembly

b)

Economic and Social Council

c)

Security Council

d)

Secretariat

15.

What is the term of a judge of the International Court of Justice?

a)

5 Years

b)

7 years

c)

8 years

d)

9 years

16.

General Assembly of the United Nations meets in a regular session -

a)

once a year

b)

twice a year

c)

once in two years

d)

occasionally

17.

Which of the following is not the main organ of the U. N. O. ?

a)

General Assembly

b)

Security Council

c)

Trusteeship Council

d)

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

18.

What is the term of United Nations Secretary General?

a)

3 years

b)

6 years

c)

4 years

d)

5 years

19.

UN Secretary General heads which principal organ of the United Nations Organisation?

a)

General Assembly

b)

Security Council

c)

Economic and Social Council

d)

The Secretariat

20.

On what date did the U. N. O. adopt the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

a)

20th October, 1945

b)

24th October, 1945

c)

26th June, 1945

d)

10th December, 1948

21.

How many non-permanent members are there in the Security Council?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

15

d)

8

22.

Which specialized agency of UNO lists World Heritage Sites?

a)

UNESCO

b)

UNICEF

c)

UNWTO

d)

WWF

23.

Who of the following was the U.N.O.'s first Secretary General from the African continent?

a)

Kofi Anan

b)

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

c)

Javier Perez de Cuellar

d)

Ban Ki-moon

24.

What is the term of a non-permanent member of the Security Council?

a)

1 year

b)

2 year

c)

3 year

d)

4 year

25.

When was the United Nations Organisation founded?

a)

August 9, 1945

b)

October 24, 1944

c)

October 24, 1945

d)

December 10, 1945