CUESTIONARIO No1 INTRODUCTION UN

Pregunta1

On which date was the Charter of the United Nations ratified?

1 January 1946.

24 October 1945.

26 June 1945.

16 April 1945.

Pregunta2

The Preamble of the Charter of the United Nations:

Is a formal declaration in which the signatory States agree to the present Charter.

States the purpose of the United Nations.

Expresses the aims and ideals of the United Nations.

Expresses the principles of the United Nations.

Pregunta3

Which sentence is correct?

The most important principles of the Charter of the United Nations are stated in the Preamble.

The most important principles of the Charter of the United Nations are stated in Article 2.

The most important principles of the Charter of the United Nations are stated in Article 1.

The most important principles of the United Nations are those stated in Articles 1 and 2.

Pregunta4

Which sentence is correct?

The Statute for an International Criminal Court was ratified in Rome in 2002.

The International Tribunal for Rwanda was established in 1994 by the General Assembly.

The Office of Legal Affairs provides legal advice to the Secretary-General.

The International Court of Justice is not one of the six principal organs of the United Nations.

Pregunta5

A peacekeeping operation can be authorized by:

The Security Council and the General Assembly.

The Security Council.

The General Assembly.

The Secretary-General.

Pregunta6

The minimum contribution to the United Nations’ regular budget was (as of 2006) fixed at:

0.01 percent.

1.0 percent.

0.1 percent.

0.001 percent.

Pregunta7

The principal organs of the United Nations system are:

The General Assembly, the Security Council, the Trusteeship Council, the Economic and Social Council, the International Court of Justice, and the Secretariat.

The Security Council, the International Court of Justice, Programmes and Funds, and Major Agencies.

The General Assembly and the Security Council.

The Secretary-General, Programmes and Funds, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and Major Agencies.

Pregunta8

Most of the non-governmental organizations involved with the UN:

Are invited to participate in the work of the General Assembly.

Have various kinds of consultative status with ECOSOC.

Operate under ECOSOC.

Are concerned with ECOSOC’s activities.

Pregunta9

The International Committee of the Red Cross is invited to participate in the work of:

The International Court of Justice.

The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

The General Assembly.

The Economic and Social Council.

Pregunta10

Which sentence is correct?

UN funds and programmes provide assistance for countries’ development efforts.

UN specialized agencies provide assistance for countries’ development efforts.

UN specialized agencies deal with operational activities for development in programme countries.

UN funds and programmes do not report to ECOSOC.