Operative Clauses
General Knowledge
Preambular Clauses
Omar and Layla
HIAMUN History
200

What is the purpose of operative clauses in a resolution?

To propose actions and solutions to address the issue being discussed.

200

Which singer is known as the “King of Pop”?

Michael Jackson


200

What is the main purpose of preambulatory clauses in a resolution?

They are paragraphs that address why you are writing this resolution, they set the stage for the resolution but they do not take action.  

200

Name 1 of Layla's siblings and 1 of Ridy's siblings

Layla:Jude/Talia
Ridy: Aly/Ziad


200

Best president and chair in HIAMUN 27?????

Layla and Ridy

400

True or False?
An operative clause can have sub-clauses labelled with letters, and further sub-sub-clauses labelled with Roman numerals.

True

400

What is the largest organ in the human body?

The skin


400

True or false?
Preambulatory clauses propose specific actions that Member States must take to solve an issue. 

False, Operative clauses propose actions and solutions

400

What is Layla's favorite TV show?

One Tree Hill

400

Name the previous president and chair of HRC

nadia shokri and adam ghanem

600

Name 5 verbs that you could use when writing operative clauses


Calls upon, Urges, Encourages, Recommends, Requests, Condemns, Decides, Establishes, Emphasizes

600

Who won the fifa world cup in 1998?

France

600

Name 5 verbs used in preambular clauses

Guided, reaffirming, bearing (in mind), noting, concerned, convinced, emphasizing, seeking, welcoming, desiring

600

What forum did ridy win best delegate in, what was his delegation, and in which conference?

UNCAC, UK, HIAMUN 26

600

Name the 12 forums in HIAMUN 27

GA, GA1, GA3, GA4, GA6, UNCAC, HRC, CCPCJ, AL, ECOSOC, Security council, ICJ

800

What are the three main things an operative clause should clarify when proposing a solution?

What action will be taken, who will carry it out, and how it will be implemented. 

800

Name 4 actors who starred in the movie Batman The Dark Knight.

Christain Bale, Heath ledger, Gary Oldman, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine.

800

What happens to the punctuation of the final preambulatory clause immediately before the operative section?

It ends with a comma, like the other preambulatory clauses, while the first operative clause begins a new section.

800

What is ridy's favourite tv show and movie

Prison break
Gladiator

800

For the last three conferences (including this one) who were the DSGs and SGs

HIAMUN 27: DSGs (Nadia and Hussayn) SG (Summaya)

HIAMUN 26: DSGs (Rana and Karim) SG (Layla)

HIAMUN 25: DSGs ( Zeina and Hussayn) SG (Aisha)

1000

A delegate proposes the following operative clause while writing a resolution:

1. Calls upon all Member  States to combat online exploitation of minors by:

a. Strengthening national legislation;  
b. Increasing international cooperation;  
c. Providing educational programmes.

What are two structural or drafting problems with this clause?

  1. The opening phrase should be underlined.

  2. The clause ends with a period even though it is not the final operative clause in the resolution, so it should end with a semicolon.



1000

A day on this planet is longer than its year

Venus

1000

win in rock paper scissors against one of us for the 1000 points

???

1000

Where did layla win her best delegate award(s)??

CACMUN

1000

Name all the 12 pairings for each forum in HIAMUN 27.

layla and ridy, ismail and jamila, abdallah and laila sallab, layla diab and asser, lina and maleekah, alaa and haya, zain and zainab, amr and amina, sarah and alya, karma and carmen, farida and haya shenawy, nelly and basel.