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WorksheetsUN QUIZBEE- CATEGORY A - B EASY
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
1. How many active councils are there in the United Nations?
a. 10
b. 2
c. 5
d. 1
2. Which of the following countries was NOT a founding member of the United Nations?
a. Nicaragua
b. Brazil
c. Switzerland
d. Denmark
3. Who was the first woman appointed to the post of Deputy-Secretary-General of the UN?
a. Louise Frechette
b. Emily Stowe
c. Agnes MacPhail
d. Adrianne Clarkson
4. In which city was the United Nations created?
a. Shanghai
b. Charlottetown
c. San Francisco
d. New York
5. What is the UN's predecessor organization which failed after being created at the end of WWI?
a. The League of Nations
b. UNICEF
c. NATO
d. There was no organization
6. What is the country of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra?
a. Taiwan
b. Thailand
c. Indonesia
d. Malaysia
7. It is the satirical magazine that made an article fun of Moslems that led to Paris attack on November 13, 2015.
a. Charlie Hebdo
b. Elsa Cayat
c. Georges Wolinski
d. Philippe Lançon
8. What is the capital city of Canada?
a. Ontario
b. Montreal
c. Toronto
d. Ottawa
9. What is the capital of Israel?
a. Amman
b. Tripoli
c. Jerusalem
d. T’blisi
10. What is the capital city of Norway?
a. Chisinau
b. Port Louis
c. Valleta
d. Oslo
11. What is the country of the former dictator Saddam Hussein.
a. Iran
b. Iraq
c. Kazakhstan
d. Jordan
12. What is the nickname of the atomic bomb used in Hiroshima, Japan in August 6, 1945.
a. Little Boy
b. Thin Man
c. Fat Man
d. Mk-4
13. What is the currency used in Portugal?
a. Euro
b. Dinar
c. Lira
d. Peso
14. When was the United Nations established?
a. 1945
b. 2000
c. 1952
d. 2010
15. How many states are members of the United Nations?
a. 193
b. 199
c. 293
d. 993
16. On what date was the United Nations formally established?
a. October 24, 1945
b. April 24, 1945
c. June 24, 1945
d. November 24, 1945
17. How many countries were represented at the first session of the United Nations General Assembly?
a. 51
b. 55
c. 100
d. 12
18. What is the capital city of Madagascar?
a. Antananarivo
b. Harare
c. Canberra
d. New Delhi
19. What is the name of the document which sets out the main aims of the UN and the rights and obligations of each member state?
a. The United Nations Agreement
b. The United Nations Treaty
c. The United Nations Charter
d. The United Nations Rulebook
20. Who became the Secretary General of the UN on January 1st 1997?
a. Kofi Annan
b. Bill Clinton
c. Tony Blair
d. George Robertson
