Preparation
Committee Facts
UN Trivia
Resolutions
MUN Club and WJMUN
100
This online encyclopedia is a commonly used starting point for basic information on any topic.
What is:
Wikipedia
100
The UN's "Main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ"
What is:
General Assembly
100
Organization that preceded the United Nations
What is:
The League of Nations
100
Phrases that describe the actions being taken by delegates on the committee topic, the "meat and potatoes" of your resolution
What are:
Operative Clauses
100
The youngest FIS student to date to win the Best Delegate award at WJMUN:
Who is:
Adrian Philipp Schweizer
200
NGOs provide support for a specific stance on a topic. NGO is the abbreviation for this
What is:
Non-governmental Organization
200
Debate framed as a sudden emergency, often taking place at the end of conferences:
What is:
Crisis
200
Current number of UN member states
What is:
193
200
People who actively take part in the drafting of a resolution, contribute ideas to a resolution, or pledge their support of a resolution's topics
What are:
Co-submitters (Sponsors)
200
The institution where the Aikido performers for WJMUN are from, also had two performances at last year's spring festival.
What are:
Magic
Tap Dance
300
Government database that has basic information on every country
What is:
CIA World Factbook
300
Order in committee. Extremely important, as this determines your diplomacy points.
What is:
Decorum
300
The six official UN languages
What is:
Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish
300
Comes after the header, phrases that describe the situation being addressed by a committee and its importance
What are:
Preambulatory Clauses
300
This individual wore his jacket like a cape during WJMUN.
Who is:
Kevin Zhao
400
Most important document to read before entering a conference or scrimmage
What is:
Chair Report (Background Guide)
400
Notes that are sent to the chair should be addressed to the _____.
What is:
Note passer
400
The five permanent members of the UN Security Council
What are:
US, UK, Russia, France, China
400
A change to a draft resolution that is already on the floor, can be "friendly" or "unfriendly"
What is an Amendment
400
The founder of WJMUN:
Who are:
Haozhen Xu and Keunhyuk Yang
500
Four sub-sections of a chair report
+bonus 50 pts for fifth section
What is:
1. Topic Background
2. Past UN/International Involvement
3. Stances of important nations
4. Suggested solutions
+bonus: sources
500
Motion that takes place when the outcome of a voting procedure is too close:
What is:
Motion to divide the house
500
The ninth (current) secretary-general of the UN
Who is:
António Guterres
500
The group of delegates who write a working paper together
What is:
(Resolution) Bloc
500
The number of students, including chairs and organizers, who attended WJMUN:
(Every table gets a guess, the closest wins)
What is:
63