World Geography
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
What is the speech done at the beginning of a conference after opening speeches?
GSL (General Speakers' List) speeches
How many countries are there?
195
What UN body solves legal disputes between nations?
The International Court of Justice (ICJ)
What Chinese city is situated at the mouth of the Chang Jiang (Yangtze) River?
Shanghai
Describe the usual flow of procedure in an MUN Conference?
Opening speeches -> GSL speeches -> Moderated/Unmoderated Caucus -> Resolution debate -> Voting
On which continent would you find the world’s largest desert?
Antarctica
What UN body solves legal disputes between nations?
International Court of Justice
What is the highest mountain in Asia?
Mt. Everest
Accorrding to HMUN Procedure, how long would a GSL speech be?
90 seconds
What was the name of the ancient Egyptian sun god?
Ra
A milestone Act introduced and adopted by the General Assembly in 1948?
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Which country is bordered by Libya, Sudan, the Central African Republic, Cameroon, Nigeria, and Niger?
Chad
How many types of speeches can be made during an Mun conference? (Closest number wins)
7
(Opening speech, GSL speech, Moderated Caucus Speech, resolution + amendment main sub speech, resolution + amendment for/against speeches, right of reply, free debate)
In which country is Chernobyl located?
Ukraine
Which Labour PM preceeded Thatcher?
James Callaghan
Germany is divided into how many states? (Closest number wins)
16
(Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia)
The amount of points/ motions that can be made during an MUN conference? (Closest number wins)
9
(Point of Personal Privilege, Point of Inquiry, Point of Clarification, Motion to move into GSL speeches, unmod/mod, for/against speeches, entertainment of resolution/amendments, voting procedures)
What is the former capital of Yugoslavia?
Belgrade
Which West Asian conflict did UN Resolution 181, also known as the Partition Plan of 1947, kickstart?
Systemic genocide of the Palestinian people by Israel (Israeli-Palestinian Conflict)