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The United Nations

Every solved example, exercise, and miscellaneous question — in the order the textbook teaches them. · 15 questions

Exercises

15 q
  1. Choose the correct option from the given options and complete the statements.
    Ex Q1(1)
    This country is not a permanent member of United Nations Security Council -
    1. A.
      America
    2. B.
      Russia
    3. C.
      Germany
    4. D.
      China
  2. Ex Q1(2)
    This international organisation conducts workshops in India on remedial measures to tackle the problem of malnutrition among children -
    1. A.
      UNICEF
    2. B.
      UNESCO
    3. C.
      Trusteeship Council
    4. D.
      Redcross
  3. Ex Q1(3)
    The number of members of the United Nations -
    1. A.
      190
    2. B.
      193
    3. C.
      198
    4. D.
      199
  4. State whether the following statements are true or false. Give reasons for your answer.
    Ex Q2(1)
    The United Nations General Assembly is a platform to discuss global problems.
  5. Ex Q2(2)
    The status of all the member nations of the United Nations is not equal.
  6. Ex Q2(3)
    A resolution can be passed even if China exercises its veto power.
  7. Ex Q2(4)
    India has played a major role in the work of the United Nations.
  8. Explain the following concepts.
    Ex Q3(1)
    Veto
  9. Ex Q3(2)
    UNICEF
  10. Answer in brief.
    Ex Q4(1)
    Write the reasons for the establishment of the United Nations.
  11. Ex Q4(2)
    What is the role of the Peacekeeping Forces of the United Nations.
  12. Ex Q4(3)
    Write the objectives of the United Nations.
  13. Complete the following activity as per the given instructions.
    Ex Q5(1)
    Complete the following chart giving information about the organs of the United Nations.
    No.OrganNumber of membersFunctions
    1.United Nations General Assembly
    2.United Nations Security Council
    3.International Court of Justice
    4.Economic and Social Council
  14. Ex Q5(2)
    Show the chronology of the establishment of the United Nations.
  15. Ex Q5(3)
    Complete the following tree diagram about the United Nations.