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AUSMUN 2022 Trivia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

2022 marks which year anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s status as the monarch of the UK?

a)

70 year anniversary, Platinum Jubilee

b)

50 year anniversary, Golden Jubilee

c)

60 year anniversary, Diamond Jubilee

2.

Where was the 2022 Winter Olympics held?

a)

Milan, Italy

b)

Sochi, Russia

c)

Beijing, China

3.

Ukraine is declared as an aspiring member by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Who is the current president of the United Nations General Assembly?

a)

Kofi Annan

b)

Abdulla Shahid

c)

John W. Ashe

5.

Who was the first women in New Zealand to hold the Office of Prime Minister immediately following an election?

a)

Eugenia Charles

b)

Mary Robinson

c)

Helen Clark

d)

Margaret Thatcher

6.

Which group is also called the “Blue Helmets“?

a)

United States Air Forces

b)

United Nations Peacekeeping troops

c)

British Army

d)

United States Army

7.

In 2017, who became Europe’s youngest head of government ?

a)

Sebastian Kurz

b)

Sanna Marin

c)

Andrzej Duda

d)

Boris Johnson

8.

How many countries have boycotted the Beijing Winter Olympics?

a)

7

b)

10

c)

13

d)

6

9.

Which of the following countries was NOT a founding member of the United Nations?

a)

Nicaragua

b)

Switzerland

c)

Denmark

d)

Brazil

10.

In February, Pope Francis became the first pope to visit which region?

a)

Africa

b)

China

c)

South-East

d)

Arabian Peninsula

11.

The World Bank was set up following which event?

a)

Casablanca Conference

b)

Bretton Woods Conference

c)

Treaty of Värälä

d)

Cairo Conference

12.

In August, Indonesian President Joko Widjojo announced the new capital shall be moved to which part of the country?

a)

Bandung in Java

b)

Medan in Sumatra

c)

Near Balikpapan

d)

Surabaya in Java

13.

The world gave a big sigh of relief when two countries responsible for 40% of the world's carbon emissions signed the Paris global climate agreement. Which were the two countries?

a)

Germany and France

b)

China and USA

c)

Russia and India

d)

Japan and Brazil

14.

When did the first General Assembly happen?

a)

1946

b)

1976

c)

1945

d)

1989

15.

Which was the first country in the Southern Hemisphere to allow women to vote?

a)

New Zealand

b)

Australia

c)

South Africa

d)

Uruguay

16.

Which animal is the symbol of the Democratic Party (U.S)?

a)

Horse

b)

Donkey

c)

Eagle

d)

Elephant

17.

Which country was added to the G7 to form the G8 in 1997?

a)

Canada

b)

India

c)

France

d)

Russia

18.

In which city is the European Parliament based?

a)

Brussels

b)

Paris

c)

Strasbourg

d)

Berlin

19.

Which country is considered the world’s largest (most populous) democracy?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

United Kingdom

d)

United States of America

20.

Who was the first Secretary General of United Nations?

a)

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

b)

Kurt Waldheim

c)

Dag Hammarskjöld

d)

Trygve Lie