United Nations Basics
Which city hosts the headquarters of the United Nations?
New York City
Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?
António Guterres
What conflict is often referred to as "The Great War"?
World War I
What is the primary greenhouse gas responsible for global warming?
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
What document, adopted in 1948, outlines fundamental human rights to be universally protected?
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
How many member states are there in the United Nations ?
193
Which South African leader won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993?
Nelson Mandela
Which war was fought between North and South Korea in the 1950s?
The Korean War
What is the term for the large-scale destruction of forests?
Deforestation
Which organization is known for its work in protecting human rights worldwide?
Amnesty International
What is the main deliberative body of the United Nations?
The General Assembly
Which Indian leader is known for his philosophy of nonviolent resistanc
Mahatma Gandhi
Which Middle Eastern country was invaded by the United States in 2003?
Iraq
Which layer of the Earth's atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
The stratosphere
What is the term for the illegal trade of humans for the purposes of forced labor or sexual exploitation?
Human trafficking
What year was the United Nations founded?
1945
Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
Margaret Thatcher
What is the name of the conflict between Israel and Palestine?
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Which ocean is experiencing the most significant amount of plastic pollution?
The Pacific Ocean
Which Nobel Peace Prize laureate is known for her advocacy of education for girls in Pakistan?
Malala Yousafzai
What is the name of the UN's principal judicial organ?
The International Court of Justice
Who is the current Chancellor of Germany?
Olaf Scholz
What was the main cause of the Rwandan Genocide in 1994?
Ethnic tensions between the Hutu and Tutsi groups
What international agreement aims to combat climate change by reducing carbon emissions?
The Paris Agreement
What is the name of the international treaty that aims to eliminate all forms of discrimination against women?
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)