United Nations
What year was the United Nations founded?
1945
How many permanent members does the Security Council have?
5
What color are UN peacekeepers’ helmets?
Blue
Which two countries have fought four wars since 1947 over Kashmir?
India and Pakistan
Where was Karim arrested?
In Malaysia
Where is UN headquarters located?
New York City
Name one P5 country.
(Any of the 5)
Russia, China, France, United States, United Kingdom
Which continent hosts the most UN peacekeeping missions?
Africa
What year did India and Pakistan gain independence?
1947
How many bones has Jamila broken
0
How many main organs does the UN have?
6
What power makes the P5 unique?
The veto
What is the UN’s peacekeeping motto?
“Peace, Dignity, and Equality on a Healthy Planet”
What treaty have both India and Pakistan refused to sign?
The Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)
What is Amina's Major
Mechanical Engineering
What document established the UN?
The UN charter
What is the main responsibility of the Security Council?
Maintaining international peace and security
Name one failed UN peacekeeping mission and why it failed.
Rwanda 1994 – lack of mandate/support
What catastrophic environmental effect could result from a nuclear exchange?
A “nuclear winter”
What is Salma's worst trait
Fish killer
Who was the first Secretary-General?
Trygve Lie
How many votes are needed to pass a resolution without a veto?
9
What was the UN’s first peacekeeping mission?
UNTSO, 1948, in the Middle East
What is the main goal of Pakistani-backed groups in Kashmir?
To overthrow Indian rule and integrate the region into Pakistan
How many times did Omar go to the UN
4