Model UN Quiz!

Which of the following is not a permanent member of the Security Council?

The US has done which of the following, sparking friction between the US and Turkey?

When was the UN established?

Which country has 2 capitals?

What is the popular name of the armed people in unmarked uniforms who have been seen intervening in Ukraine’s conflict?

What is the U.S's position on the main international law governing maritime affairs (UNCLOS)?

The Amazon Rainforest covers how many countries?

What was the military alliance among the Soviet Union and its Communist allies that aimed to balance the U.S.-led NATO?

Which treaty marked the end of World War I?

What is a dirty bomb?

This (kinda new) international organization works to facilitate international trade?

The Dalai Lama has stated in recent years that he is seeking what status for Tibet?

The United States signed two peace treaties with which country in the first four decades of U.S. independence?

Egypt was the first Arab country to do which of the following?

What does the word "apartheid" mean in English?

Which country has no official capital city?

When did the US, North and South Vietnam signed a peace agreement that unsuccessfully sought to end the Vietnam War?

Where is Kiribati?

This international organization, established in 1920, was the brainchild of a U.S. president but never counted the US

Why are chess games banned in the Russian Antarctica stations?

The name of the nuclear doctrine where a country pledges not to use nuclear weapons unless attacked with them first

The Korean War was the primary military confrontation of the early Cold War. What action triggered it?

Which country exists in its own time zone?

Which of the following main organs of the UN can impose binding obligations on the 193 member states to maintain peace?

What is the name of the demarcation signifying Chinese claims to a large area of the South China Sea?

What territory is disputed between Syria and Israel?

In 2014, Russia annexed which area of Ukraine?

What event triggered the Cuban Missile Crisis?

This organization aims to bring those accused of genocide and other atrocities to justice.

Lincoln didn't strongly contest French intervention in which country to deter French support for the Confederacy ?

The Camp David Accords of 1978 paved the way for a peace treaty between which two countries?

Which countries contest the Paracel Islands with China?

Why was the Cold War called by this name?

What was the name of the main political and military group that agitated for South Sudan’s independence from Sudan?

Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2020?

Egypt's blockage of which maritime passage was 1 of the causes of the 1967 6 Day War between Israel and Arab countries?

Which of the following maritime features is the world’s leading transit point for oil?

East Timor became independent from which country in 2002?

In which countries can you NOT buy Coca-Cola?

Which of the following is the world’s newest independent country?