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Which country has the largest population in the world?
India
What is the capital of Greece?
Athens
How many countries are considered member states of the UN?
193
Where is the UN Headquarters located? (City/country)
New York City, USA
What year was the UN established?
1945
What is the capital of Afghanistan?
Kabul
What is the official currency of the UK?
Pound
What are the UN peace-keeping troops popularly called?
Blue helmets
This position is the "Chief Administrative Officer" or leader of the United Nations.
the Secretary General
The UN has 5 principal organisations - name at least three.
General Assembly, the Security Council, the Economic and Social Council, the International Court of Justice and the UN Secretariat.
What is the capital of Thailand?
Bangkok
What season does Australia experience in December?
Summer
What is the name of the UN Goals?
Sustainable Development Goals
Who is the current Secretary-General of the UN?
António Guterres
What organization was the predecessor of the UN?
League of Nations
What is the official name for North Korea?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
This state was the most recent to become a UN member state in 2011.
South Sudan
Name the six official languages of the UN
Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish
Name ONE item in the UN logo
olive tree branches and a map of the world
In which state is the capital of the United States located?
The US capital does not belong to any state
What cape sits at the tip of Africa?
Cape of Good Hope
Which institution carries out the day-to-day running of the UN?
The Secretariat
What document founded the UN?
UN Charter
Name ONE country who is not in the UN and is only an observer state
Vatican City and Palestine