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United Nations Charter

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The United Nations was created after this conflict:

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

Cold War

d)

Cuban Missile Crisis

2.

Which countries are part of the UN Security Council?

a)

France, USSR, China, United States, Germany

b)

Germany, China, United States, France, Great Britain

c)

Germany, Russia, China, United States, France

d)

France, Russia, United States, Great Britain, China

3.

Organ of the UN where all member nations participate.

a)

Economic and Social Council

b)

DISEC

c)

Security Council

d)

General Assembly

4.

What are the 4 main purposes of the UN?

a)

Maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations, achieve international cooperation, center of discord

b)

Maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations, achieve local cooperation, center for harmony

c)

Maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations, achieve international cooperation, center for harmony

d)

Maintain international peace and security, wage war, achieve international cooperation, center for harmony

5.

How many states are members of the UN?

a)

193

b)

199

c)

293

d)

93

6.

Which organ decides on the admission of a new member of the UN?

a)

Security Council

b)

General Assembly

7.

How many organs conform the UN?

a)

10

b)

6

c)

8

d)

4

8.

Can a member state be expelled from the UN?

a)

Yes

b)

No

9.

How many votes does a General Assembly decission need to be passed?

a)

2/3

b)

1/3

c)

Absolute majority

10.

How many members does the Security Council have?

a)

5

b)

10

c)

15

11.

Does the UN have an armed force to be used to fight against a member state?

a)

Yes.

b)

No.

12.

How many members does the Economic and Social Council have?

a)

193

b)

44

c)

54

d)

15

13.

Which of the following topics could be disccussed in the ECOSOC organ?

a)

Nuclear tests performed by North Korea

b)

Syrian refuggee crisis

c)

Economic recession in South America

14.

What can the International Court of Justice due if a party fails to perform the obligations it has in regards a decision the Court has made?

a)

Nothing as the UN relies on the good will of governments on acting in accordance to the Charter.

b)

The Court can apply stronger economic sanctions against the party.

c)

The Court can recourse to the Security Council for aid