The United Nations Role in Global Peace and Security

The video discusses the history of wars and the formation of the United Nations (UN) post-World War II to maintain global peace. It outlines the structure of the UN, including its main organs like the General Assembly, Security Council, and International Court of Justice. The roles of special agencies such as UNICEF, UNESCO, and WHO are highlighted. India's significant contributions to world peace and the UN's efforts in promoting human rights and preventing further global conflicts are also covered.

When was the United Nations established?

• 24 October 1945

• 1 January 1901

• 4 July 1776

• 15 August 1947

Where is the headquarters of the United Nations located?

• Geneva

• New York

• London

• Paris

Which organ of the UN is known as the World Parliament of Nations?

• General Assembly

• Economic and Social Council

• International Court of Justice

• Security Council

How many permanent members are there in the Security Council?

• 10

• 20

• 5

• 15

Which countries have veto power in the Security Council?

• USA, UK, Russia, France, China

• India, Germany, Brazil, Japan, Italy

• Canada, Australia, Mexico, South Africa, Egypt

• Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland

What is the main focus of the Economic and Social Council?

• Cultural heritage

• Space exploration

• Economic and social progress

• Military alliances

Where is the International Court of Justice located?

• Brussels

• The Hague

• Vienna

• Tokyo

Who is the current Secretary General of the United Nations?

• Ban Ki-moon

• Kofi Annan

• Boutros Boutros-Ghali

• Antonio Guterres

Which UN agency focuses on children's welfare?

• UNESCO

• FAO

• UNICEF

• WHO

How has India contributed to the United Nations?

• By providing financial aid

• By sending peacekeeping forces

• By hosting UN headquarters

• By leading military operations