United Nations

When was the United Nations (UN) founded?

• 1939

• 1945

• 1950

• 1960

What is the main purpose of the United Nations?

• To govern all countries

• To maintain international peace and security

• To develop new technologies

• To manage global trade

Which document is the foundational treaty of the UN?

• The Geneva Conventions

• The Paris Agreement

• The UN Charter

• The Treaty of Versailles

How many member states does the UN have as of now?

• 51

• 150

• 193

• 195

Which countries are the permanent members of the UN Security Council?

• USA, UK, France, Germany, Japan

• USA, UK, France, China, Russia

• • USA, UK, France, Canada, Italy

• • USA, UK, France, China, India

Which UN body is responsible for maintaining international peace and security?

• General Assembly

• Economic and Social Council

• Security Council

• International Court of Justice

What is the main role of the UN General Assembly?

• To implement laws

• To serve as the main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ

• To judge international disputes

• To fund UN activities

Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?

• Ban Ki-moon

• António Guterres

• Kofi Annan

• Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Which body is the UN’s executive arm?

• General Assembly

• • Security Council

• UN Secretariat

• International Court of Justice

What are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

• A set of 17 goals to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all

• A set of guidelines for international trade

• A list of countries that have joined the UN

• A set of military strategies for peacekeeping