Committees
How many members make up the Security Council? Double points if you name the permanent members.
Fifteen. The five permanent members are: China, France, Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
When did the United Nations officially begin?
24 October 1945
How many Sustainable Development Goals are there?
Seventeen.
What infectious disease has fallen by 30% since 2000?
HIV-AIDS
Name at least 3 of the main bodies of the United Nations. Double points if you get all of them.
General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council, Trusteeship Council, International Court of Justice, Secretariat
What was the predecessor to the United Nations? Double points if you provide the years it was created and disbanded.
The League of Nations, 1919-1946
What year did the United Nations launch its sustainable development agenda?
2015
Which form of energy has the United Nations promoted the peaceful use and study of?
Atomic Energy
Which of the UN bodies is the only one with universal representation?
General Assembly
Who were the five major powers to ratify the U.N. Charter?
China, France, the Soviet Union, United Kingdom, United States
What year does the United Nations ambitiously place as its goal to complete its sustainable development agenda?
2030
Which rising issue is the United Nations working to protect children from?
Dangers Online
Where is the International Court of Justice located?
The Peace Palace in the Hague, Netherlands
Which conflict did the United Nations agree to join in 1950?
The Korean War
What are the two key summits that have been held for the sustainable development agenda?
2019 Sustainable Development Summit and 2019 Climate Action Summit
How many Non-Self-Governing Territories exist around the world today?
Seventeen
Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations? Double points if you name the nation he is from.
Mr. António Guterres of Portugal
What is the design of the U.N. flag? Double points when it was adopted.
A blue and white map of the world with olive tree branches, 1947.
Name five Sustainable Development Goals. Double points if you provide 10, Triple points if you provide all.
No Poverty; Zero Hunger; Good Health and Well-Being; Quality Education; Gender Equality; Clean Water and Sanitation; Affordable and Clean Energy; Decent Work and Economic Growth; Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure; Reduced Inequalities; Sustainable Cities and Communities; Responsible Consumption and Production; Climate Action; Life Below Water; Life on Land; Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions; Partnerships for the Goals.
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