General Knowledge about United Nation 2011
This post contains all kind of questions with their answers about the United nations organization
The Bold Option is the Correct answer of the Question
1.The United Nations Charter, the constituting instrument of the UN, was drawn in year
- 1945
- 1946
- 1947
- 1948
The United Nations Charter was drawn up by the representatives of 50 countries at the United Nations Conference on International Organisation, which met in San Francisco from 25 April to 26 june 1945.
2. Originally The Charter of UN was signed by the representatives of the ...... countries.
- 45
- 50
- 55
- 56
The Charter was signed on 26 June 1945 by the representatives of the 50 countries.
3.United Nations Day is celebrated on.......each year.
- 1th May
- 30th June
- 24th Oct
- 21st nov
The United Nations officially came into existence on 24 Oct l945. United Nations Day is celebrated on 24 Oct. each year.
4.Official languages of the UN are ........... in number
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
5. UN headquarter is in ?
- Australia
- UK
- Switzerland
- USA
Headquarters: First Avenue, UN Plaza, New York City, NY. 10017, USA.
6. In General Assembly Each state has one vote, but may send............ representatives
- 2
- 5
- 6
- 8
General Assembly The Assembly consists of the representatives of all the member states. Each state has one vote, but may send 5 representatives. The General Assembly meets at least once in a year.
7. Consider Following statements about Security Council
1.Security Council consists of 12 members
2.There are five permanent members
3.There are 7 non-permanent members.
4.Non-permanent members are elected for a 3-year term by a two-thirds majority of the General Assembly.
1.Security Council consists of 12 members
2.There are five permanent members
3.There are 7 non-permanent members.
4.Non-permanent members are elected for a 3-year term by a two-thirds majority of the General Assembly.
- only 1 is right
- only 2 is right
- only 4 is right
- All of the above are right
Security Council consists of 15 members There are five permanent and 10 non-permanent members Non-permanent members are elected for a 2-year term by a two-thirds majority of the General Assembly. The permanent members have the power to veto any move. Retiring members are not eligible for immediate re-election.
8. Which of the Following is not among Permanent Members of Security Council
- Australia
- China
- France
- UK
Permanent Members: China, France, Russia, UK, USA.
9.Which of the Following is not among The Economic and Social Council's Regional Economic Commissions?
- ECE
- ESCAP
- ECA
- ERA
The Council’s Regional Economic Commissions: ECE (Economic Commission for Europe, Geneva); ESCAP (Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok); ECLAC (Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Santiago, Chile); ECA (Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Aba ba). ESCWA (Economic Commission for Western Asia, Amman, Jordan).
10. Head quarters of The International Court of justice are at
- The Hague
- New York City
- Geneva
- Brussels
There are 15 judges in International Court Head quarters : The Peace Palace, 2517 KJ The Hague, Netherlands.
11.HQ of UN Secretariat is at ?
- The Hague
- New York City
- Geneva
- Brussels
The Secretariat The Secretariat is composed of the Secretary-General and international staff appointed by him under regulations established by the General Assembly. The Secretary General, the High Commissioner for Refugees and the Managing Director of the Fund are appointed by the General Assembly. HQ : United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017, USA.
12.The UN Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) was established in
- 1945
- 1956
- 1969
- 1982
13.UN Environment Programme(UNEP) was Established in ?
- 1969
- 1970
- 1971
- 1972
14.United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR was established in ?
- 1945
- 1947
- 1949
- 1951
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) was established by the UN General Assembly with effect from 1 jan. 1951.
15.HQ of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR is at ?
- The Hague
- New York City
- Geneva
- Brussels
16.Current UN Secretary General is ?
- Kofi Anan
- Dr. Boutros Boutros ghali
- Ban-ki-moon
- U Thant
17.International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA) was established in year
- 1957
- 1958
- 1959
- 1960
18.United Nations Industrial Development Organization was established in?
- 1983
- 1984
- 1985
- 1986
