Which country is a permanent member of the Security Council?
Correct answer: D
France is a permanent member of the Security Council. Exam tip: memorize the list of five permanent members separately.
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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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Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,france
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- India
- Brazil
- Japan
- France
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,veto
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- Permanent members
- All small countries
- Only the General Assembly president
- Only the Secretary General
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,secretary_general
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- Secretary General
- Judge
- President
- Commander
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,secretariat
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- Administrative work
- Only sports training
- Private business sales
- National election campaigning
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,unicef
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- Child assistance and welfare
- Space war
- Bank loan recovery
- Pirate training
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,who
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- Health
- Sports
- Cinema
- Mining
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,unesco
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- Education science and culture
- Arms trade
- Crude oil production
- Rail ticket booking
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,ilo
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- Workers' rights and working conditions
- Only sea fishing
- Private entertainment
- Fashion competition
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,un_charter
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- Basic rules and constitution like document
- Sports rule book
- Travel guide
- Personal diary
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,human_rights_day
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- 10 December
- 24 October
- 1 January
- 5 June
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,flag
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- Blue background
- Red background
- Black background
- Yellow background
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,emblem
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- World map and olive branches
- Sword and shield
- Crown and throne
- Mountain and river
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,principal_organs
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- Four
- Five
- Six
- Eight
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,principal_organ
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- General Assembly
- World Bank branch
- Olympic Committee
- Cricket Council
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,ecosoc
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- Economic and social cooperation
- Only military war
- Royal marriages
- Private property purchase
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,trusteeship_council
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- Supervision of trust territories
- Supervision of world games
- Supervision of private banks
- Supervision of film awards
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,peacekeeping
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- To help maintain peace in conflict areas
- To advertise private companies
- To form sports teams
- To organize music contests
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,membership
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- Security Council and General Assembly
- Only International Court of Justice
- Only UNESCO
- Only UNICEF
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,languages
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- English
- Sanskrit
- Marathi
- Swahili
Easy · Level 61 · world_history,united_nations,arabic_language
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- 1973
- 1945
- 1948
- 2001
Who has veto power in the Security Council?
Correct answer: A
Veto power belongs to the five permanent members of the Security Council. Exam tip: understand veto as the power to block a decision.
View question detailsWho is called the chief administrative officer of the United Nations?
Correct answer: A
The Secretary General is the chief administrative officer of the United Nations. Exam tip: remember the Secretariat and Secretary General together.
View question detailsThe United Nations Secretariat is related to which work?
Correct answer: A
The Secretariat helps in the daily administrative work of the United Nations. Exam tip: understand it as the executive administrative part of the organization.
View question detailsUNICEF is mainly related to which field?
Correct answer: A
UNICEF works for children's health education and support. Exam tip: remember it as the UN body related to children.
View question detailsThe World Health Organization is related to which subject?
Correct answer: A
The World Health Organization is a UN specialized agency related to international health. Exam tip: connect it with epidemics and health cooperation.
View question detailsUNESCO mainly works in which fields?
Correct answer: A
UNESCO is linked with education science culture and heritage protection. Exam tip: also connect it with World Heritage.
View question detailsThe International Labour Organization is linked with which issue?
Correct answer: A
The International Labour Organization works for workers' safety and rights. Exam tip: remember it as the organization related to laborers.
View question detailsWhat is the United Nations Charter for the organization?
Correct answer: A
The UN Charter states the aims principles and structure of the organization. Exam tip: treat it as the basic document of the UN.
View question detailsOn which date is Human Rights Day observed?
Correct answer: A
Human Rights Day is observed on 10 December. Exam tip: connect it with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
View question detailsThe United Nations flag is made on which color background?
Correct answer: A
The United Nations flag shows its emblem on a blue background. Exam tip: connect the blue color with peace.
View question detailsWhat is mainly shown in the emblem of the United Nations?
Correct answer: A
The UN emblem has a world map surrounded by olive branches. Exam tip: remember olive branches as a symbol of peace.
View question detailsHow many principal organs of the United Nations are recognized?
Correct answer: C
The United Nations has six principal organs. Exam tip: surely remember the General Assembly Security Council and Court of Justice.
View question detailsWhich of the following is a principal organ of the United Nations?
Correct answer: A
The General Assembly is a principal organ of the United Nations. Exam tip: understand it as the assembly of all member states.
View question detailsThe Economic and Social Council helps in which work?
Correct answer: A
The Economic and Social Council helps in development health education and social cooperation. Exam tip: connect it with development cooperation.
View question detailsThe Trusteeship Council was related to what?
Correct answer: A
The Trusteeship Council was linked with administration of trust territories and progress toward self government. Exam tip: connect it with the post colonial context.
View question detailsWhat is the general purpose of United Nations peacekeeping forces?
Correct answer: A
UN peacekeeping forces help peace processes in conflict areas. Exam tip: connect blue helmets with peacekeepers.
View question detailsWhich organs play an important role in admitting a new member to the United Nations?
Correct answer: A
Admission of a new member involves Security Council recommendation and General Assembly decision. Exam tip: remember the role of both organs.
View question detailsWhich language is included among the official languages of the United Nations?
Correct answer: A
English is included among the official languages of the United Nations. Exam tip: remember the list of six official languages.
View question detailsWhen did Arabic become an official language of the United Nations?
Correct answer: A
Arabic became an official language of the United Nations in 1973. Exam tip: first memorize the names of the official languages.
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