What year was the U.N. established? a. 1932 b1941 c.1944 d. None of the above
D
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?
The United Nations Charter
How many member states (countries) make up the United Nations today?
193
Originally United Nations had five official languages. Which language was made the sixth official language of United Nations?
Arabic
How many organs does the UN consist of?
6
Where are the Headquarters of United Nations?
New York, NY
How many votes does each nation get in the General Assembly? a. One b. two c. three d. none
A
Where does the International Court of Justice sit? a. New York City b. Brussels, Belgium c. Madrid, Spain D. The Hague, Netherlands
the Hague
Some issues the United Nations addresses are: a. creating no-smoking zones world-wide; b. global health and climate change c. imposing steep fines for littering; d. a ban on automobile tires because of the devastation of rubber trees
B
Which US President gave the United Nations its name?
a. Woodrow Wilson b. Theodore Roosevelt c. Warren G. Harding D. Franklin Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Which is not a permanent member of the UN: a. China b. Russia c. India D. France
India
True or False: The United Nations was the first international body with a goal of promoting peace.
False. The League of Nations was, but it was disbanded.
Fill in the blank. Over the last 10 years, the United Nations has provided ______ to 1.3 billion people across the globe. a. safe housing; b. vaccinations; c. safe drinking water
c
The body of the United Nations where all member nations participate is called....
The General Assembly
Which institution carries out the day-to-day running of the UN? a. The General Assembly b. The International Court of Justic c. The Secretariat d. The Trusteeship Council
Secretariat
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