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MUN Club- Quiz on UN

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The United Nations was officially established in which year?

a)

a. 1918

b)

b. 1958

c)

c. 1945

d)

d. 1962

2.

How many member states make up the United Nations today?

a)

125

b)

195

c)

198

d)

193

3.

How many official languages does the United Nations have?

a)

6

b)

3

c)

5

d)

2

4.

What is the title of the chief administrative officer of the United Nations?

a)

a. President

b)

b. Secretary-General

c)

c. First Minister

d)

d. Director-General

5.

Which of the following main organs of the United Nations can impose binding obligations on the 193 member states to maintain peace?

a)

a. Security Council

b)

b. Secretariat

c)

c. General Assembly

d)

d. Trusteeship Council

6.

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

a)

a. France

b)

b. China

c)

c. Russia

d)

d. Germany

7.

Which of the following is among the privileges held by the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council?

a)

a. Authority to command the UN’s standing military force

b)

b. Ability to Veto security council Resolutions

c)

c. Exemption from contributing to the UN’s budget

d)

d. Right to act at any time as the security council president

8.

Which of the following is among the powers granted to the United Nations Security Council by Chapter VII of the UN Charter?

a)

a. To decide whether a threat to peace exists

b)

b. To tell UN member states to cut off diplomatic relations with a given country

c)

c. To tell UN member states to use military force to restore peace

d)

d. All of the above

9.

In accordance with paragraph 7 of general assembly the human rights council consist of …........... member states

a)

46

b)

48

c)

47

d)

43

10.

The disarmament & international security (first committee) sessions are structured into 3 distinctive stages, they are

a)

general discussion, thematic debate, action of drafts

b)

general debate, thematic discussion, action of drafts

c)

general drafts, thematic discussion, action of debates

d)

none of the above

11.

Which of the following organization led the foundation towards the formation of the international society nations?

a)

a. League of Nations

b)

b. United Nations

c)

c. International UN Federation

d)

d. International Institution

12.

Which organization is termed as "a Child of War"?

a)

A. UN

b)

B. League of Nations

c)

C. SAARC

d)

D. WHO

13.

When was the ILO established?

a)

A. 1942

b)

B. 1927

c)

C. 1919

d)

D. 1930

14.

Which of the following place is the headquarters of IMF (International Monetary Fund)?

a)

A. Geneva

b)

B. Paris

c)

C. Washington

d)

D. Hague

15.

The Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) is composed of ____ European Union member states.

a)

18

b)

20

c)

27

d)

23

16.

The 5 permanent members of the Security Council are ____

a)

a. United States, France, Russia, C Vietnam, Great Britain

b)

b. United States, France, Russia, China, Great Britain

c)

c. United States, Germany, Russia, China, Great Britain

d)

d. United States, France, Russia, China, Japan

17.

Which Conference adopted the United Nations Charter on 26th January, 1945?

a)

A. London Conference

b)

B. Tokyo Conference

c)

C. San Francisco Conference

d)

D. None of the above

18.

What are the parameters to become a member of the UN?

a)

A. It must be a state, it must be peace loving

b)

B. It must accept the obligations to the Charter; it must be willing to carry out these obligations

c)

C. It must be able to carry out these obligations

d)

D. All the above

19.

Under whose recommendations the UN General Assembly suspends the UN membership?

a)

A. Judicial Body

b)

B. International Judicial Community

c)

C. Security Council

d)

D. All of the above

20.

This body has 54 members and WHO (World Health Organization) is a part of it.

a)

a. Economic and Social Council

b)

b. Security Council

c)

c. General Assembly

d)

d. Secretariat