Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

United Nations Review

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was the League of Nations founded?

a)

1914

b)

1920

c)

1939

d)

1945

2.

What was the primary focus of the League of Nations?

a)

Economic development

b)

Military expansion

c)

World peace and cooperation

d)

Space exploration

3.

In what year was the organization created with 51 members?

a)

1945

b)

1950

c)

1939

d)

1960

4.

What significant event ended in 1945?

a)

The End of World War 2

b)

The Start of the Cold War

c)

The Signing of the Magna Carta

d)

The Fall of the Berlin Wall

5.

Which country became the newest member in 2011?

a)

South Sudan

b)

East Timor

c)

Kosovo

d)

Montenegro

6.

How many member countries does the UN General Assembly have?

a)

193

b)

195

c)

190

d)

200

7.

Which of the following is a principal organ of the United Nations?

a)

International Monetary Fund

b)

General Assembly

c)

World Health Organization

d)

International Trade Centre

8.

How many total members are there in the UN Security Council?

a)

10

b)

15

c)

5

d)

20

9.

How many permanent members are there in the UN Security Council?

a)

5

b)

10

c)

15

d)

20

10.

Which of the following countries is a permanent member of the UN Security Council?

a)

Germany

b)

Japan

c)

China

d)

India

11.

What special authority do the permanent members of the UN Security Council have?

a)

Veto authority

b)

Financial authority

c)

Military authority

d)

Diplomatic authority

12.

Who heads the UN Secretariat?

a)

The Secretary General

b)

The President

c)

The Prime Minister

d)

The Chancellor

13.

What does NGO stand for?

a)

National Government Organization

b)

Non-Governmental Organization

c)

New Global Organization

d)

Non-Government Office

14.

Which of the following is a focus area of the World Health Organization (WHO)?

a)

Maritime safety

b)

Health and wellness

c)

Economic development

d)

Refugee support

15.

What is the main purpose of UNICEF?

a)

To support maritime activities

b)

To provide food and agriculture support

c)

To advocate for children's rights and welfare

d)

To manage international monetary funds

16.

What does the UN aim to maintain?

a)

International Peace & Security

b)

National Disunity

c)

Economic Instability

d)

Cultural Homogeneity

17.

What is the main purpose of the UN Framework?

a)

To enforce military action

b)

To solve issues if countries want to

c)

To impose taxes on countries

d)

To create binding resolutions only

18.

What type of troops does the UN use?

a)

Mandatory military troops

b)

Voluntary peacekeeping troops

c)

National police forces

d)

Compulsory armed forces

19.

How is the UN funded?

a)

Through taxes

b)

By member contributions

c)

By international loans

d)

Through donations

20.

What was the focus of the first General Assembly resolution after 1945?

a)

Climate change

b)

Nuclear weapons

c)

Human rights

d)

Economic development

21.

Approximately how many refugees and migrants are being aided worldwide by the United Nations?

a)

100 million

b)

110 million

c)

120 million

d)

130 million

22.

What is the target year to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals?

a)

2020

b)

2025

c)

2030

d)

2040

23.

Who provided leadership for the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

c)

Eleanor Roosevelt

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

24.

What role does the U.S. play in the United Nations?

a)

Temporary Member of the Security Council

b)

Charter Member and Permanent Member of the Security Council

c)

Observer State

d)

Non-member State

25.

What percentage of the U.S. federal budget is contributed to the United Nations?

a)

1%

b)

0.5%

c)

0.1%

d)

2%

26.

Which indicator is used to measure the dimension of "Knowledge" in the Human Development Index?

a)

Life expectancy at birth

b)

Expected years of schooling

c)

GNI per capita (PPP $)

d)

Employment rate