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UN Day 2021 Quiz : County-buting for a Change

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When the UN was

established, what was

its original goal?

a)

To create a union against the Warsaw pact

b)

To mutually expand military power within its members

c)

To prevent another world war after world war II

2.

Why were the SDGs

created by the UN?

a)

To create bigger trade opportunities between nations

b)

To protect and create a better planet

c)

To raise global economic growth

3.

The Paris Agreement, made to

oppose climate change, was

written on what day in 2015?

a)

23 November

b)

15 November

c)

12 December

4.

Which one of the following

nations is a world leader in

reducing carbon emissions?

a)

Indonesia

b)

Vietnam

c)

Japan

5.

What is the meaning behind

the celebration of UN day?

a)

To celebrate the end of World War II

b)

To commemorate the UNs progress in developing a better world for all

c)

To celebrate the low taxes between UN nations

6.

When is the set deadline

for the SDGs?

a)

2040

b)

2025

c)

2030

7.

How many countries

are members of the UN?

a)

139

b)

167

c)

193

8.

“The Partnership for the

Goals” SDG aims to...

a)

increase efforts to cut international taxes

b)

revitalize global partnership to fulfill SDGs

c)

open free trade between nations

9.

Which of these nations

are not UN security

council members?

a)

Germany

b)

China

c)

United States

10.

EU members aim to reduce

greenhouse gas emissions

by what percent?

a)

55 percent

b)

75 percent

c)

100 percent

11.

France will reduce

polyethylene use by

limiting use of

a)

metal water bottles

b)

single use stirrers

c)

reusable grocery bags

12.

This nation plans to

switch 20% of school

busses into electric ones.

a)

USA

b)

France

c)

UK

13.

This nation plans to

install solar panels to

power 350,000 homes.

a)

Australia

b)

Russia

c)

Singapore

14.

This nation plans to

allow businesses to

earn carbon credits.

a)

UK

b)

Germany

c)

Australia

15.

BBS students can

help conserve

natural resources by

a)

littering

b)

unplugging unused electronics

c)

overusing CFC Aerosols

16.

The Paris Agreement was

made to limit climate change.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

I did not pay attention

17.

Which one of these is

NOT an SDG of the UN?

a)

Gender Equality

b)

Denuclearization

c)

No Poverty

18.

What does SDG stand for?

a)

Security and Defense of Governments

b)

Sun Dried Grapes

c)

Sustainable Development Goals

19.

Which nation emits more

than a quarter of the

world’s greenhouse gases?

a)

India

b)

USA

c)

China

20.

Which of these treaties

established the UN?

a)

The Treaty of Versailles

b)

The United Nations Charter

c)

The Paris Agreement