Deck 1: Trivia on the United Nations Organization

Question 1

How many nations signed on the declaration of the UNO ?

A)52
B)50
C)64
D)61

Answer 1

50

Question 2

The UNO was established on

A)21 March, 1945
B)26 May, 1945
C)20 April, 1945
D)24 October, 1945

Answer 2

24 October, 1945

Question 3

How many chapters are in the UNO Charter ?

A)19
B)18
C)17
D)16

Answer 3

19

Question 4

How many members are in Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) ?

A)21
B)32
C)54
D)46

Question 5

How many Articles are in UNO charter ?

A)98
B)111
C)102
D)120

Question 6

The name 'United Nations' was devised by

A)Franklin D. Roosevelt
B)Winston Churchill
C)Harry Truman
D)Stalin

Question 7

The number of Judges of International Court of Justice (ICJ) is

A)15
B)18
C)16
D)19

Question 8

What is the tenure of the Judges of ICJ ?

A)6
B)7
C)8
D)9

Question 9

The number of members of Security Council is

A)14
B)15
C)16
D)17

Question 10

When United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was established?

A)4 December, 1945
B)4 January , 1945
C)4 November, 1945
D)4 March, 1945

Question 11

When the charter of Human Rights was accepted by the UNO ?

A)1945
B)1946
C)1947
D)1948

Question 12

Who is responsible to enforce the decision of ICJ ?

A)General Assembly
B)General Secretary
C)Security Council
D)Secretariat

Question 13

The headquarters of ICJ is at

A)Hague
B)Washington
C)Paris
D)London

Question 14

Which organ of the UNO decide to economic ban against guilty nation ?

A)General Assembly
B)Security Council
C)Secretariat
D)Secretary General

Question 15

International Labour Organization (ILO) predates the UNO, and was established in

A)1945
B)1935
C)1925
D)1919

Question 16

The Leaque of Nations was the brainchild of

A)Robert H. Jackson
B)Paul H. Appleby
C)Woodrow Wilson
D)Henry Fayol

Question 17

When the Leaque of Nations was established ?

A)26 February, 1919
B)10 January, 1920
C)14 March, 1920
D)18 April, 1919

Question 18

As its peak, the membership of the Leaque of Nations totalled

A)59
B)58
C)57
D)56

Question 19

Which Article lays down the provision for membership of the Leaque of Nations ?

A)1
B)2
C)3
D)4

Question 20

Where UNO was established ?

A)Yalta
B)Geneva
C)New York
D)San Francisco

Question 21

The only member of the UNO to have been expelled was

A)Japan
B)Taiwan
C)Iran
D)Kuwait

Question 22

The only case of withdrawal of membership from UNO was

A)Thailand
B)Cuba
C)Indonesia
D)Honduras

Question 23

Till July,2011, the membership of the UNO rose to

A)193
B)194
C)195
D)196

Question 24

Which organ is called the "Town meeting of the World" ?

A)Security Council
B)Secreteriat
C)ICJ
D)General Assembly