MUN Terms
What is a chair?
The chair is the person who moderates debate, keeps time, rules on points and motions, and enforces the rules of procedure.
How many countries are part of the UN?
193
What point of view should the delegates NOT speak in?
First person
Does Sir have a pet? If so, what is it?
None
What is a bloc?
A group of countries who have a similar opinion on a certain topic. They can also write a resolution together.
Name a country part of the UN that starts with D.
Democratic Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica or Dominican Republic.
What is the second step in the procedure?
Opening speeches
When is Sir's birthday?
December 30
What is an amendment?
Something that a delegate would like to add, remove or rephrase about the draft resolution.
DOUBLE POINTS
Which two countries are not part of the UN?
Palestine and Vatican City
What is the last step of the debate?
Voting procedures
What is Sir's favourite colour?
Blue
What is the difference between a preambulatory clause and an operative clause?
Preambulatory clauses are clauses that state the problem that the resolution is trying to solve. An operative clause on the other hand, are possible solutions.
Name two countries part of the UN that starts with H.
Haiti, Honduras or Hungary
What is MUN?
A debate
BONUS QUESTION(time for the wagering)
What subjects does sir teach?
(Be specific)
IB History, TOK and Social studies(gr 9 and 10)
What is unmoderated caucus time?
When delegates can talk freely and create a draft resolution.
Name three countries part of the UN that starts with F.
Fiji, Finland and France.
What is the first thing done?
Role call
What is Sir's favourite drink?
(Please be specific)
Sweet tea