1. What is the primary goal of UN Women?
(a) Promote gender equality and women’s empowerment
(b) Protect the environment
(c) Reduce poverty worldwide
(d) Improve global health
2. When was UN Women formally established as an independent UN entity?
(a) 1945
(b) 1975
(c) 2010
(d) 2015
3. What is the term used to describe the discrimination against women and girls based on their sex?
(a) Sexism
(b) Racism
(c) Ageism
(d) Homophobia
1. What is the primary focus of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)?
(a) Promoting global economic growth
(b) Addressing global health issues, particularly reproductive health
(c) Protecting the environment and biodiversity
(d) Providing humanitarian aid in conflict zones
Answer: b) Addressing global health issues, particularly reproductive health
2. When was the UNFPA established?
(a) 1945
(b) 1969
(c) 1987
(d) 1994
Answer: b) 1969
3. Which of the following is NOT a core area of UNFPA’s work?
(a) Sexual and reproductive health
(b) Gender equality
(c) Population and development
(d) Climate change mitigation
Answer: d) Climate change mitigation
1. What does UNICEF stand for?
(a) United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
(b) United Nations Institute for Children’s Education and Finance
(c) United Nations Inter-agency Committee for Children
(d) United Nations Initiative for Child Survival and Development
2. When was UNICEF founded?
(a) 1946
(b) 1950
(c) 1954
(d) 1960
3. UNICEF’s primary focus is on:
(a) Providing emergency relief to adults in conflict zones
(b) Promoting higher education for young adults
(c) Protecting and promoting the rights of children
(d) Supporting economic development in developed countries
1. When was the United Nations founded?
(a) 1941
(b) 1943
(c) 1945
(d) 1947
2. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations located?
(a) London, United Kingdom
(b) Paris, France
(c) New York City, United States
(d) Geneva, Switzerland
3. How many official languages does the UN have?
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 8
1. In which country is Petra located?
(a) Egypt
(b) Israel
(c) Jordan
(d) Syria
2. Petra is often referred to as the:
(a) Rose City
(b) Pink City
(c) Golden City
(d) White City
3. Which civilization is primarily credited with building Petra?
(a) Egyptians
(b) Nabateans
(c) Romans
(d) Greeks
1) When was Hirohito born?
a) 8 March 1900
b) 29 April 1901
c) 3 August 1902
d) 30 November 1903
2) Where was Hirohito born?
a) London
b) Kobe
c) Osaka
d) Tokyo
3) When did Hirohito become emperor of Japan?
a) 4 February 1918
b) 17 June 1920
c) 27 September 1922
d) 25 December 1926
1) When did Iceland become a republic?
a) 17 April 1848
b) 17 June 1944
c) 18 September1880
d) 11 November 1911
2) Who was Iceland’s first president?
a) Sveinn Bjornsson
b) Jon Sigurdsson
c) Olaf Tryggvvason
d) Vigdis Finnbogadottir
3) Which country kept a force of 60,000 in Iceland in 1941?
a) Germany
b) France
c) USA
d) Italy
1. When was Jacob Grimm born?
a) 4 January 1785
b) 15 May 1782
c) 8 August 1779
d) 10 October 1775
2. When was Wilhelm Grimm born?
a) 16 April 1788
b) 24 February 1786
c) 14 July 1789
d) 15 November 1792
3. Where were Brothers Grimm born?
a) Rostock
b) Paris
c) Vienna
d) Hanau
1. What was Vivien Leigh’s original name?
a) Vivian Mary Hartley
b) Joyce Frankenberg
c) Elizabeth Seymour
d) Edda van Heemstra
2. When was Vivien Leigh born?
a) 6 January 1914
b) 18 May 1918
c) 12 September 1915
d) 5 November 1913
3. Where was Vivien Leigh born?
a) Houston
b) Atlanta
c) Darjeeling
d) New Orleans
1. What was Harriet Beecher Stowe’s original name?
a) Harriet Rebecca Lane
b) Harriet Martineau
c) Harriet Elizabeth Beecher
d) Madeleine Stowe
2. When was Harriet Beecher Stowe born?
a) 10 February 1809
b) 14 June 1811
c) 11 August 1804
d) 17 November 1816
3. Where was Harriet Beecher Stowe born?
a) Litchfield
b) Boston
c) Revere
d) Lynn