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L-19 United Nations

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations?

a)

Javier Perez de Cuellar

b)

Trygve Lie

c)

Dag Hammerskjold

d)

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

2.

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

a)

USA

b)

China

c)

Germany

d)

France

3.

What year was the United Nations set up?

a)

1919

b)

1920

c)

1945

d)

1962

4.

Where is the headquarters of the United Nations

a)

Paris, France

b)

Bern, Switzerland

c)

London, Great Britain

d)

New York, USA

5.

How many members make up the Security Council, including permanent members?

a)

5

b)

10

c)

15

d)

20

6.

How many countries were represented at the first session of the United Nation's General Assembly?

a)

51

b)

75

c)

99

d)

193

7.

The name United Nation was first used by

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

George Washington

c)

Franklin D Roosevelt

d)

John F. Kennedy

8.

Which agency of the UN would be working when the rights of the children are to be protected.

a)

UNESCO

b)

UNICEF

c)

ILO

d)

FAO

9.

The main organ of the UN is the

a)

Trusteeship Council

b)

General Assembly

c)

Security Council

d)

Economic and Social Council

10.

The principal judicial organ of the UN is the

a)

Supreme Court

b)

High Court

c)

ICJ

d)

Lower Court

11.

The UN favours disarmament which means

a)

supplying arms to other nations

b)

reducing the number of weapons that a country has

c)

using arms to destroy other nations

d)

making modern arms in large numbers

12.
What is the UN's main job?
a)
To fight battles others can't
b)
To protect only America 
c)
To keep peace throughout the world
d)
To battle only terrorists
13.

Which part of the United Nations is the only one that is not located in New York, New York?

a)

Secretariat

b)

General Assembly

c)

International Court of Justice

d)

Security Council

14.

Who was the first person to use the term United Nations?

a)

Immanuel Kant

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Franklin Roosevelt

d)

Joseph Stalin

15.

The set of rules made by the United nations made at a conference in San Francisco is called -------

a)

The Charter of the United Nations

b)

The Charted of the United Nations

16.

The work of the UN is carried out by ___ main organs

a)

3

b)

19

c)

6

17.

The non-permanent members of security council are elected for a period of _______________ years

a)

3

b)

7

c)

2

18.

The ICJ has _____________ judges

a)

15

b)

24

c)

16

19.
Who are the 5 permanent members of the Security Council? 
a)
United States, Germany, Russia, China and the United Kingdom
b)
United States, France, Japan, China and the United Kingdo
c)
United States, Russia, China, France and the United Kingdom
d)
United States, Russia, China, Canada and the United Kingdom
20.

WHO IS THE PRESENT SECRETARY GENARAL OF UN

a)

BAN KI MOON

b)

ANTONIO GUTERRES

c)

FRANKLIN D ROSEVELT

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