- 1. When was the United Nations founded?
A) 1939
B) 1957
C) 1965
D) 1945
- 2. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations located?
A) Tokyo
B) Geneva
C) Paris
D) New York City
- 3. How many official languages does the United Nations have?
A) 3
B) 6
C) 5
D) 8
- 4. Which city hosted the United Nations founding conference in 1945?
A) London
B) Rome
C) San Francisco
D) Berlin
- 5. Who was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations?
A) Ban Ki-moon
B) Dag Hammarskjöld
C) Trygve Lie
D) Kofi Annan
- 6. What is the UN Security Council primarily responsible for?
A) Promoting economic development
B) Social welfare programs
C) Maintaining international peace and security
D) Human rights advocacy
- 7. Who holds the power to veto decisions of the UN Security Council?
A) General Assembly
B) Security Council President
C) Permanent members
D) Secretary-General
- 8. Which country is not a permanent member of the UN Security Council?
A) Russia
B) Germany
C) United States
D) China
- 9. How many non-permanent members are there in the UN Security Council?
A) 10
B) 15
C) 5
D) 20
- 10. What is the purpose of the UN Economic and Social Council?
A) Enforce international law
B) Promote international economic and social cooperation
C) Regulate global trade
D) Coordinate military alliances
- 11. Which UN agency is responsible for food aid and agricultural development?
A) FAO
B) UNESCO
C) ILO
D) WHO
- 12. Which organ of the United Nations is composed of all member states and each has one vote?
A) General Assembly
B) Security Council
C) International Court of Justice
D) Secretariat
- 13. Which UN agency is dedicated to the promotion and protection of children's rights?
A) UNHCR
B) UNDP
C) UNICEF
D) WFP
- 14. Which UN agency is responsible for coordinating international responses to refugee crises?
A) UNICEF
B) UNHCR
C) UNESCO
D) WHO
- 15. Which UN agency focuses on labor and workers' rights?
A) UNEP
B) ILO
C) IMF
D) ITU
- 16. When is United Nations Day celebrated annually?
A) January 1
B) July 4
C) October 24
D) December 31
- 17. Which country hosted the signing of the United Nations Charter in 1945?
A) China
B) Brazil
C) France
D) United States
- 18. What does the acronym 'UNESCO' stand for?
A) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
B) Universal Network of Educational and Scientific Centers
C) Union of Nations for Economic, Social, and Cultural Organization
D) United Nations Environmental Scientific Coalition
- 19. Which UN agency is responsible for global health issues and disease control?
A) FAO
B) WFP
C) WHO
D) UNICEF
- 20. What is the UN's main forum for addressing issues of peace and security?
A) Security Council
B) Economic and Social Council
C) General Assembly
D) Secretary-General
- 21. Which UN agency is focused on preserving cultural heritage and promoting cultural diversity?
A) ILO
B) UNHCR
C) UNESCO
D) WHO
- 22. What does the acronym 'WFP' stand for?
A) World Food Programme
B) World Fund for Peace
C) Worldwide Food Production
D) Women's Fostering Program
- 23. Which country is the host of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a specialized agency of the UN?
A) United Kingdom
B) Canada
C) Germany
D) Brazil
- 24. How many member states are there in the United Nations?
A) 150
B) 175
C) 210
D) 193
- 25. Where are most UN peacekeeping operations deployed?
A) Africa
B) South America
C) Europe
D) Asia
- 26. Which year was declared by the United Nations as the International Year of the Forest?
A) 2005
B) 2011
C) 2015
D) 2020
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