UN
UN & UNHRC
UN & UNHRC
General Knowledge
100

After which major war was the United Nations Charter established?

World War II

100

Where can you find the United Nations main Headquarters?

 New York City

100

How many countries are considered "Member States" of the United Nations?

193 states

100

What is the only country that is also a continent?

Australia


200

This signing of what document in San Francisco in 1945 created the United Nations?

 United Nations Charter

200

Which institution carries out the day-to-day administrative running of all the councils?

Secretariat

200

What is the name of the UN Goals?

Sustainable Development Goals

200

Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?

Mars

300

This organization was replaced by the United Nations after "failing" to prevent World War II.

 League of Nations

300

The UN headquarters is located in this city.

NYC

300

What are two of the six main organs of the United Nations? 

Secretariat, General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council, International Court of Justice,  Trusteeship Council

300

What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?

Diamond


400

What is the name of the body of the UN, where  all Member States can vote with equal value?

General Assembly

400

One of the main goals of UNHRC

Promote universal respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms / Address situations of human rights violations and make recommendations / Encourage international cooperation for the protection of human rights / Promote the effective coordination and mainstreaming of human rights within the UN system / Conduct the Universal Periodic Review of all member states / Respond promptly to human rights emergencies / Provide advisory services and capacity-building in the field of human rights

400

This set of 17 global goals, adopted in 2015, aims to end poverty and protect the planet.

SDGs

400

Who invented the telephone?

Alexander Graham Bell

500

Meaning of the UN logo.

World held in the Olive branches of peace.

500

This is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations.

António Guterres

500

This organ was suspended in 1994 after fulfilling its mission of overseeing trust territories.

Trusteeship

500

What is the longest bone in the human body?

The femur

M
e
n
u