MUN Basics
A simulation of a UN Assembly
What is a (MUN) conference?
The most populous African country
What is Nigeria?
The current Secretary General of the UN
Who is Antonio Guterres?
The capital of Australia
What is Canberra?
The number of syllables in the word "real"
What is 2?
(At least) three key things to research about a country
What are form of government, geography, location, culture & traditions, allies, military capabilities?
With capital Baku, this nation is a long-time rival of Armenia
What is Azerbaijan?
The only main UN body with binding powers
What is the UNSC?
The "Wow! signal" was considered (somewhat) promising evidence of this
What is extraterrestrial life?
This relaxed "uh" sound is represented by the IPA character: ə
What is the schwa?
A group of allies or agreeing countries
What is a bloc?
The capital of Vietnam
What is Hanoi?
What is a resolution?
This relic is traditionally considered to be Jesus' burial cloth, but chemical analyses have dated its creation closer to the early Middle Ages
What is the Shroud of Turin?
The best animal
What is bunny rabbit?
The formal language used during committee
What is parliamentary procedure?
(At least) 5 former Soviet states
What are Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan?
The five permanent members of the Security Council
What are China, France, Russia, the UK, and the US?
The month and year of the iPhone's launch
What is June 2007?
The smallest number which can be represented as a sum of two positive cubes two different ways
What is 1729?
The first thing to do during debate
The three capitals of South Africa
What are Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein?
The six official languages of the UN
What are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish?
Fingernails and hair are both made from this tough biological substance
The best place to get food during MUNUM
What is Joe's Pizza?