Model UN
Riddles
Geography/World History
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader
100

What is a merge in MUN

Merging resolution papers

100

I am a five-letter word. I sound the same when you remove my first letter. I sound the same when you remove my third letter. I sound the same when my last letter is removed—and still sound the same when all three are removed. What word am I?

EMPTY

100

This is the only continent that is also a country.

Australia

100

What gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere?


Carbon dioxide




200

How many countries in the UN 

193 UN Member States

200

I am always hungry, I must always be fed. The finger I touch, will soon turn red. What am I?

Fire

200

What is the capital of Indonesia?

Jakarta

200

What is the tallest mammal on Earth?

Giraffes

300

What are the members of the Permanent UN Security Council

China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States

300

I can bring back the dead, make you weep, make you smile, make you see without eyes. What am I?

Memory

300

This country has the most time zones in the world, when counting overseas territories.

France

300

What is the world’s most spoken language by native speakers?

Mandarin Chinese

400

This is the year the United Nations was founded

1945

400

A man is looking at a photo of a man on the wall and says, “Brothers and sisters I have none, but this man’s father is my father’s son.” Who is the man in the photo?

His son

400

how many us states have nuclear power plants

28


400

Humans share about 60% of their DNA with ___


Bananas



500

This principle gives each country one vote in the UN General Assembly, regardless of size or power.

sovereignty equality 

500

"5 + 5 + 5 = 550" - Make one change

Turn the plus sign into a 4

500

when was the US atomic energy commission founded

1946

500

Who was the first American in space?


Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr.




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