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100

What time does club meeting starts?

What is 2pm

100

What is the term for the formal rules used to structure debates?

What is Rules of Procedure 

100
The two major nations in the United Nations that have observer status but no voting rights
What is Holy See and Palestinian Authority
100

This SDG focuses on ending hunger worldwide

What is SDG 2: Zero Hunger?

100

What does "UN" stand for

What is United Nations 

200

What is today's topic of discussion?

What is Jamaica will not meet 2030 development targets

200

What does a "quorum" mean in MUN?

The minimum number of delegates needed to begin a session.

200
This nation gives the most donations to the United Nations at approximately 22%
What is the United States
200

Which SDG focuses on gender equality?

What is SDG 5: Gender Equality?

200

How many member states are part of the UN?

What is 193 

300

What is the name of the 1st Vice President for 2024/25

What is Jemar

300

What is a "draft resolution"?

A proposal submitted for debate that outlines solutions to a given issue.

300

Which country was the first to elect a female head of government?

What is Sri Lanka 

300

This SDG is dedicated to climate action.

What is SDG 13: Climate Action?

300
Comprises of four treaties and three additional protocols that set the standards in international law for humanitarian treatment of the victims of war
What is the Geneva Conventions
400

What is the name of the 2nd Vice President for 2023/24

Who is Alana

400

This type of caucus allows for free, informal debate between delegates.

What is an unmoderated caucus?

400
This nation holds approximately 1/6 of the world population
What is China
400

Which SDG emphasizes affordable and clean energy for all?

What is SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy?

400

How many main organs does the United Nations have?

What is six?

500

What is the name of the President for 2023/24

Who is Celeste

500

When a delegate interrupts the speaker to make a point about procedure, it’s called this.

What is a point of order?

500

These four nations are not part of the NPT (Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty) but still produce a significant amount of nuclear technology

What is Israel, Pakistan, India, North Korea

500

What is the aim of SDG 15?

What is "Life on Land"?

500

Which document serves as the UN’s foundational treaty?

What is the UN Charter?