Worksheets8A-UNITED NATIONS
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 18mins
Prior to the UNITED NATIONS which establishment was in charge of maintaining peace and order?
Justice League
League of Nations
Legal Nations
The head of the UN is called the_____________________
Secretary General
Secretariat
Chief Justice
What is the main aim of the UN?
Maintain peace and order
Help countries get along
Provide everyone what they need for good life
All of the above
When was the United Nations established?
2 May 1945
2 September 1945
24 October 1945
10 December 1948
The UN Secretariat is in charge of ...
organising all the cocktail parties.
administration of the UN.
approving the budgets of the UN.
maintaining global security.
The UN Security Council is responsible for ...
approving the budgets for UN agencies.
administration of the UN.
dealing with threats to international security.
dealing with threats to economic security
Which countries have permanent membership of the Security Council?
USA, China, Russia, France and Britain
USA, Japan, Russia, France and Britain
USA, China, Russia, Japan and Britain
USA, China, India, Russia, France
How many countries met at San Francisco to sign a charter.
57
43
51
193
The headquarters of the UN are in
New York
Amsterdam
Paris
London
The UN favours disarmament which means
supplying arms to other nations
reducing the number of weapons that a country has
using arms to destroy other nations
making modern arms in large numbers
The principal judicial organ of the UN is the
Supreme Court
High Court
ICJ
Lower Court
What does the term Veto powers mean?
Any of the veto power countries can block decisions made by the UN.
Any of the veto power countries can vote alone.
Any of the veto power countries can withdraw from the Council at their own will.
Any of the veto power countries can promote peace.
Which of the countries below is not a Veto power country?
USSR
France
United Kingdom
Uganda
Where are the Head quarters of the United Nations Security Council?
Washington DC
Australia
New York City
Canada
Which date is known as United Nations Day ?
15 November
24 October
3 December
Emblem of WHO
The Security Council has ____________ members
25
39
15
The non-permanent members of security council are elected for a period of _______________ years
3
7
2
The ICJ has its headquarters at ________________
Holland
Hague
Portugal
The ICJ has _____________ judges
15
24
16
The General Assembly has its headquarters in _____________
Oklahoma City
New York
Phoenix
UNESCO has its headquarters at
Paris
Nice
Lyon
Which of the following is NOT part of the UN?
The General Assembly
The Secretariat
The Security Council
The International Court of Economic Justice
Non of these
