By what name are the Sustainable Development Goals commonly known?
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Sustainable Development Goals are called SDGs. Exam tip: connect them with poverty education health and environment.
General Knowledge
United Nations History
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In Class 10 General Knowledge under the World History chapter, students learn about the historical background to the establishment of the United Nations after the Second World War. The topic explains why international cooperation was needed, how the organisation was formed, and its early purpose of promoting peace, security, and cooperation among nations.
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- SDGs
- P5
- NATO
- ASEAN
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- MDGs
- SDGs
- P5
- Veto
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- Security Council
- Only UNICEF
- Only UNESCO
- Only WHO
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- We the peoples
- We the kings
- We the soldiers
- We the traders
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- Legal equality of member states
- Equal population of all countries
- Same language of all countries
- Same currency of all countries
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- Peacefully
- Only by war
- Only by threat
- Only by stopping trade
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- Secretariat
- General Assembly
- Security Council
- International Court of Justice
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- Supervision of trust territories
- World Cup organization
- Private bank control
- School exam checking
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- 1994
- 1945
- 1948
- 2015
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- Preparing the framework of the United Nations
- Deciding Olympic Games
- Making railway plans
- Making World Cup rules
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- Voting system in the Security Council
- Hosting the World Cup
- New sports ground
- Postage stamp color
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- Franklin D Roosevelt
- Abraham Lincoln
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- Winston Churchill only
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- Allied countries against Axis powers
- Only sports players
- Only trader groups
- Only sailors
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- As a founding member
- Only as an observer
- As a non member
- Only as a temporary guest
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- Because they are linked with the dignity of every person
- Because they are only trade taxes
- Because they are sports rules
- Because they are sea maps
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- Maintaining peace after conflict
- Organizing film shooting
- Fixing school fees
- Organizing private weddings
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- It is an organization for world peace cooperation human rights and development
- It is only the army of one country
- It is only a trading company
- It is only a sports federation
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- Finalizing the United Nations Charter
- Starting the World Cup
- Creating NATO
- Creating the European Union
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- Friendly relations
- Permanent war
- Colonial rule
- Secret trade
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- Preventing wars and settling disputes peacefully
- Creating a new monarchy
- Changing languages of all countries
- Organizing only sports events
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- International work like health education labor and agriculture
- Only private trade
- Only film making
- Only royal ceremonies
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- New York
- Kathmandu
- Cairo
- Lisbon
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- Equality of member states
- Supremacy of military power
- Return of colonialism
- Trade monopoly
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- It showed the need for a stronger global organization
- It increased the number of sports
- It immediately ended all wars
- It brought all countries to one currency
By what name were the Millennium Development Goals known?
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Millennium Development Goals were called MDGs. Exam tip: remember the difference between MDGs and SDGs.
Whose recommendation is necessary for admitting a new member state to the UN?
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The Security Council recommendation is important for admitting a new member. Exam tip: also remember the role of the General Assembly after it.
The preamble of the UN Charter begins with which phrase?
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The Charter preamble begins with the idea of We the peoples. Exam tip: connect it with public welfare and world peace.
What does the principle of sovereign equality in the UN indicate?
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Sovereign equality means member states are treated as legally equal. Exam tip: connect it with one vote in the General Assembly.
The United Nations emphasizes solving disputes in which way?
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The United Nations promotes peaceful settlement of disputes. Exam tip: connect it with the aim of preventing war.
Which organ of the UN performs regular administrative work?
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The Secretariat helps in the regular administrative work of the UN. Exam tip: remember it with the Secretary General.
The Trusteeship Council was mainly related to what?
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The Trusteeship Council was linked with guiding trust territories toward self government. Exam tip: connect it with the post colonial arrangement.
In which year was the work of the Trusteeship Council suspended after Palau's independence?
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After Palau's independence the Trusteeship Council suspended its work in 1994. Exam tip: connect it with the end of trust territories.
In UN history the Dumbarton Oaks talks were related to what?
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The Dumbarton Oaks talks helped prepare the framework of the UN structure. Exam tip: connect it with preparation for establishment.
Which UN related issue was discussed at the Yalta Conference?
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The Yalta Conference included important discussion on Security Council voting. Exam tip: connect it with the process of establishing the UN.
Which leader made the name United Nations famous?
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Franklin D Roosevelt popularized the name United Nations. Exam tip: connect it with the Allied countries of World War II.
In the declaration of 1 January 1942 the term United Nations was used for whom?
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In the 1942 declaration the term United Nations was used for Allied countries. Exam tip: remember it as a use before the organization was formed.
How was India connected with the United Nations?
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India was a founding member of the United Nations. Exam tip: also connect India's role with peacekeeping missions.
Why are human rights important in the work of the United Nations?
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The United Nations emphasizes protection of human dignity and rights. Exam tip: connect human rights with peace and justice.
In what situation does UN peacekeeping generally help?
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Peacekeeping missions help stability and peace processes after conflict. Exam tip: connect peacekeepers with post conflict support.
What is the best conclusion while studying United Nations history?
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The United Nations tries to bring countries together on world problems. Exam tip: remember it as an institution of peace and cooperation.
What was the importance of the San Francisco Conference in forming the United Nations?
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The San Francisco Conference finalized the United Nations Charter. Exam tip: connect it directly with the establishment of the UN.
Which idea does a major principle of the United Nations promote among member states?
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The United Nations promotes friendly relations among member states. Exam tip: remember it with peace and cooperation.
In UN history the aim of maintaining peace is most related to what?
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The United Nations emphasizes preventing war and peaceful settlement of disputes. Exam tip: remember this as the basic aim of the organization.
What kind of work do specialized agencies of the United Nations help with?
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Specialized agencies increase international cooperation in different fields. Exam tip: remember examples like WHO UNESCO and FAO.
In which city are the annual sessions of the UN General Assembly generally held?
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Regular sessions of the General Assembly are generally held at UN headquarters in New York. Exam tip: remember the General Assembly with the headquarters.
Which principle is shown when small and large countries get equal votes in the UN General Assembly?
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The one country one vote rule in the General Assembly shows equality of member states. Exam tip: connect it with sovereign equality.
Why is the failure of the League of Nations important while studying UN history?
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The League of Nations failed to prevent the Second World War so the UN was designed to be more effective. Exam tip: remember the League as background.
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