Name three real UN committees.
General Assembly, Human Rights Council, Economic and Social Council, Security Council, International Court of Justice
What is an example of a point of personal privilege?
Refilling your water bottle, going to the bathroom
What war started on the 24th February, 2022?
Russo-Ukrainian War
When was the Environmental Commission founded?
Never; its not a real committee.
What was DESCMUN's contribution to ending the Korean war?
A singular desk,
You know like one of those folding ones? Yea that.
How many countries are part of the United Nations?
193
What does POI stand for?
Point of Information
Name 3 British prime ministers that held office in 2022
Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak
What was the failed predecessor for the United Nations?
The League of Nations
How many Desk are in each classroom in Desc, this can include Desky Desks and non Desk type Desks like a Desc Desk?
Like more than 6?
Which UN organ has the power to command UN peacekeeping forces?
The Security Council
What is the first speech you make in a conference?
Opening Speeches
Who is Kamala Harris's choice for Vice President?
Tim Walz
What year was the United Nations founded?
1945
How many MUN Conferences have DESC Hosted?
2 (As far as I have been part of it at least)
Name 2 specialized UN agencies.
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization; World Health Organization; World Trade Organization; Food and Agriculture Organization
The Right of Reply Procedure
Which is the most polluted City in the world?
Osorno, Chile
My friend wants to know if, "Arguing on the internet" is the same as "Participating in weekly debates" and if it is good enough to go on his college application?
No he should probably find something productive to do
What was the last Post on the DESScollegeMUN?
Nothing because I am lazy
Name the 5 Organs of the UN.
General Assembly, the Security Council, the Economic and Social Council, the Trusteeship Council, the International Court of Justice, and the UN Secretariat
What font and font size is used for a normal resolution?
Times New Roman, Size 12
Who would win in a fight?
Donald Trump Or Kamala Harris?
Uhhhhh... Best debate wins? 1 minute go.
How many official Languages are there in the UN
(Bonus points for naming them)
6
Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
What was the Peak Stockpile of the United States Nuclear weapons, closest answer wins.
Bonus points for year +- 3
31,255 warheads (1967)