UN

Question 1

UN LOGO? WHAT DOES THE OLIVE BRANCH SIGNIFY?

Answer 1

OLIVE BRANCH SIGNIFIES WORLD PEACE

Question 2

CARTOON 1? WHO ATTACKED WHO? WHEN?

Answer 2

CARTOON 1 - ISRAEL ATTACKED LEBANON TO ELIMINATE THE GROUP HEZBOLLAH IN JUNE 2006. BUT ACTION WAS ONLY TAKEN IN AUGUST WHEN RESOLUTION WAS PASSED AND ISRAEL ONLY LEFT IN OCTOBER

Question 3

CARTOON 2?

Answer 3

KOFI ANNAN - US SEC GEN PROTECTING HIMSELF RATHER THAN PROTECTING OTHER COUNTRIES AND GETTING ATTACKED.

Question 4

“UN WAS NOT CREATED TO TAKE HUMANITY TO HEAVEN BUT PROTECT IT FROM HELL” WHO SAID THIS?

Answer 4

DAG HAMMARSKJOLD - SECOND SEC GEN - SWEDISH

Question 5

“JAW JAW IS BETTER THAN WAR-WAR” WHO SAID THIS?

Answer 5

WINSTON CHURCHILL

Question 6

BORE EACH OTHER WITH WORDS RATHER THAN BORE HOLES INTO BATTLEFIELDS. WHO SAID?

Answer 6

SHASHI THAROOR

Question 7

IMF - FULL FORM, WHAT IS IT, HOW MANY COUNTRIES

Answer 7

INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND. LOOKS OVERALL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. MEMBER COUNTRIES - 189
BUT G7 HAS MAJOR VOTES - 41.29%

Question 8

TEHRAN CONFERENCE -

Answer 8

THE BIG THREE POWERS - UK USA RUSSIA

Question 9

YALTA CONFERENCE

Answer 9

BIG THREE PRESIDENTS - STALIN, CHURCHILL, ROOSEVELT

Question 10

UN CHARTER SIGNED BY HOW MANY COUNTRIES AND WHEN

Answer 10

SIGNED BY 51 COUNTRIES ON 26 JUNE

Question 11

UN DAY CELEBRATED WHEN?

Answer 11

24 OCTOBER

Question 12

WHEN DID INDIA JOIN UN?

Answer 12

30 OCTOBER

Question 13

WHO IS THE CURRENT SEC GEN OF UN?

Answer 13

ANTONIO GUTERRES - MADE THE SEC GEN ON JAN 1 2017 - WAS THE PM OF PORTUGAL - 9TH SEC GEN

Question 14

WHEN WAS THE UNGA RESOLUTION ADOPTED?

Answer 14

1992

Question 15

WHEN AND WHO LAUNCHED THE INQUIRY FOR REFORMS

Answer 15

KOFI ANNAN LAUNCHED THE INQUIRY ON 1 JAN 1997

Question 16

WORLD BANK

Answer 16

FORMED DURING WW2 IN 1944. MAINLY CONCERNED WITH HELPING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. GIVES LOANS, INFLUENCES ECONOMIC POLICIES OF NATIONS. CRITICIZED FOR FORCING FREE-MARKET REFORMS, ATTACHING DIFFICULT CONDITIONS WITH LOANS.

Question 17

WHAT IS THE TERM OF PERMANENT AND NON PERMANENT MEMBERS?

Answer 17

PERMANENT MEMBERS - ARE PERMANENT

NON PERMANENT MEMBERS HAVE A 2 YEAR TERM AND THEY CANNOT GET IMMEDIATELY RE-ELECTED AFTER IT.

Question 18

WHEN DID UN COMPLETE 60 YEARS?

Answer 18

IN 2005

Question 19

WHEN WAS THE HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL STARTED?

Answer 19

19 JUNE 2006

Question 20

CARTOON - WHERE AND WHEN DID THE HUMANITARIAN CRISIS HAPPEN?

Answer 20

THE CRISIS TOOK PLACE IN DARFUR, SUDAN SINCE 2003

Question 21

WHEN WAS THE SC EXPANDED AND HOW MANY MEMBERS INCREASED?

Answer 21

THE SC EXPANDED FROM 11 TO 15 MEMBERS IN 1965

Question 22

WTO - SAARI INFO

Answer 22

STARTED N 1995 - SUCCESSOR OF GATT - GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE AND TARIFF - MANAGES TRADE AROUND THE WORLD - HAS 164 MEMBERS TILL NOW - MAJOR DECISIONS TAKEN BY EU, US , JAPAN

Question 23

IAEA -

Answer 23

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY - STARTED ON THE IDEA OF US PRESIDENT DWIGHT EISENHOWER IN 1957 - PROMOTING PEACEFUL USE OF NUCLEAR POWER - CHECKS COUNTRIES FOR IT

Question 24

CARTOON - FALLEN OLIVE - ONE SIDE WAR - ONE SIDE UN

Answer 24

IT CONVEYS THAT IF THE UN FAILS TO MAINTAIN PEACE AND AVOID CONFLICT THEN IT WILL RESULT IN WAR.

Question 25

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL

Answer 25

NGO FOR HUMAN RIGHTS - KNOWN FOR ITS REPORTS WHICH CALL OUT GOVERNMENTS - ONE OF ITS MAJOR FOCUS IS ON GOV. MISCONDUCT - LOGO - CANDLE WITH WIRES

Question 26

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH

Answer 26

NGO FOR HUMAN RIGHTS - LARGEST HUMAN RIGHTS ORG. IN US - DRAWS MEDIA ATTENTION - FOCUSES ON ISSUES OF BANNING LANDMINES - STOPPING USE OF CHILD SOLDIERS. ESTABLISHED THE CRIMINAL COURT.