General Knowledge
Riddles
WHO
ROP
Geography
100

What does MUN stand for?

Model United Nations

100

What has cities, but no houses; rivers, but no water; and forests, but no trees?

A map

100

What does WHO stand for?

World Health Organization

100

What is a motion in MUN?

A formal request made by a delegate

100

What continent is Brazil in?

South America

200

What is the main purpose of the UN?

To promote peace, security, and cooperation around the world

200

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?

An echo

200

What is the WHO’s main goal?

To improve global health and respond to health emergencies

200

What do you say when you want to ask the chair a question?

Point of Inquiry

200

Which country has the largest population?

India

300

Which document starts with "We the peoples of the United Nations..."?

The UN Charter

300

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?

Footsteps

300

Name one global pandemic WHO has responded to.

COVID-19 / Ebola / H1N1

300

What is the name of the paper that contains your country’s stance?

Position Paper

300

What is the capital of Kenya?

Nairobi

400

How many countries are in the UN today?

193

400

I’m always in front of you but can’t be seen. What am I?

The future

400

In which city is the WHO headquarters located?

Geneva, Switzerland

400

What’s the difference between a moderated and unmoderated caucus?

Moderated = delegates speak one by one; Unmoderated = free discussion

400

hich two countries share the longest border in the world?

Canada and the USA

500

Name any three official languages of the United Nations.

English, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Arabic (any 3)

500

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

'M'

500

What day does the WHO celebrate World Health Day?

April 7

500

What motion ends the day’s session?

Motion to adjourn the meeting

500

What is the smallest country in the world?

Vatican City