Important Dates to Remember (UNO)

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For the syllabus of Modern World History
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Resumo de Recurso

Questão 1

Questão
UNO came into existence in ______________________?
Responda
  • October 1945
  • March 1945

Questão 2

Questão
The Charter for the UNO was drawn up in ___________?
Responda
  • Los Angeles
  • Sans Francisco

Questão 3

Questão
Based on the proposals made at an earlier meeting between USSR, USA, China and Britain was held at ________________?
Responda
  • Dumbarton Oaks (USSR) in 1945
  • Dumbarton Oaks (USA) in 1944

Questão 4

Questão
When were the non-permanent members increased to 10?
Responda
  • In 1965
  • In 1966

Questão 5

Questão
Korean War took place from 1950 to...?
Responda
  • 1953
  • 1867

Questão 6

Questão
When did the People's Republic of China apply for UN membership?
Responda
  • In 1950
  • In 1934

Questão 7

Questão
In which order to these Secretary Generals come to position?
Responda
  • First to last: Trygve Lie, Dag Hammarskjold, U Thant
  • First to last: U Thant, Dag Hammarskjold, Trygve Lie
  • First to last: Dag Hammarskjold, U Thant, Trygve Lie

Questão 8

Questão
When did Britain accuse Albania of laying mines near the Greek island of Corfu?
Responda
  • In 1946
  • In 1947

Questão 9

Questão
When did Nicaragua sue USA for mining its harbors?
Responda
  • In 1989
  • In 1984

Questão 10

Questão
By which year did most mandates gain their independence?
Responda
  • By 1969
  • By 1970

Questão 11

Questão
When did the ICJ (International Court of Justice) ruled the South African occupation of Namibia as a breach of international law?
Responda
  • In 1956
  • In 1971

Questão 12

Questão
When did South Africa finally give up Namibia?
Responda
  • In 1909
  • In 1990

Questão 13

Questão
When was 90% of UN's expenditure used on ECOSOC?
Responda
  • In 1980
  • In 1978

Questão 14

Questão
ICJ took care of atrocities in ___________ and __________ in ___________ and _____________ respectively.
Responda
  • ICJ took care of atrocities in Rwanda and Bosnia in 1994 and 1995 respectively.
  • ICJ took care of atrocities in Bosnia and Rwanda in 1994 and 1995 respectively.

Questão 15

Questão
When did the trial of Slobodan Milosevic open?
Responda
  • In July 2001
  • In June 2002

Questão 16

Questão
Rome Statute of 1988?
Responda
  • False, this took place in 1998.
  • True, this took place in 1988.

Questão 17

Questão
ICC was formally inaugurated in ________?
Responda
  • In 2003
  • In 2004

Questão 18

Questão
Clinton administration signed the 1998 agreement, but Bush withdrew. In May 2002, the USA did not recognize it. But in _____, they had signed separate agreements with 37 states promising no US personnel would be handed over to ICC for trial.
Responda
  • June 2003
  • June 2001

Questão 19

Questão
How many members of the UNO today?
Responda
  • 193
  • 190

Questão 20

Questão
West New Guinea Crisis took place in _________, Palestine in _______________, Suez Canal in ____________, Hungarian Rising in __________, and Civil War took place in Congo in __________
Responda
  • West New Guinea Crisis took place in 1946, Palestine in 1947, Suez Canal in 1956, Hungarian Rising in 1965, and Civil War took place in Congo in 1961-5
  • West New Guinea Crisis took place in 1946, Palestine in 1947, Suez Canal in 1956, Hungarian Rising in 1956, and Civil War took place in Congo in 1960-4

Questão 21

Questão
Cyprus Crisis took place in _________, Kashmir in _________, Czechoslovakia in __________, and Civil War in Lebanon from ___ to ____.
Responda
  • Cyprus Crisis took place in 1964, Kashmir in 1948, Czechoslovakia in 1968, and Civil War in Lebanon from 1971 to 1979.
  • Cyprus Crisis took place in 1964, Kashmir in 1948, Czechoslovakia in 1968, and Civil War in Lebanon from 1975 to 1987.

Questão 22

Questão
Iran-Iraq War took place in ____________?
Responda
  • 1980-1988
  • 1988-1990

Questão 23

Questão
The Gulf War took place in ___________, and the Cambodia/Kampuchea incident took place in _____?
Responda
  • 1991, 1975
  • 1919, 1957

Questão 24

Questão
The 30-point Universal Declamation of Human Rights was take up by the General Assembly in ___________?
Responda
  • In 1967
  • In 1948

Questão 25

Questão
When did the International Labor Organization win the Nobel Peace Prize?
Responda
  • In 1979
  • In 1969

Questão 26

Questão
When was there a cholera epidemic in Egypt?
Responda
  • In 1978
  • In 1990
  • 1947

Questão 27

Questão
When did a new strain of malaria develop?
Responda
  • In 1970
  • In 1965

Questão 28

Questão
The UNO eliminated small pox during the
Responda
  • '90s
  • '80s
  • '60s

Questão 29

Questão
2 million/year people died as a result of __________ in __________
Responda
  • tuberculosis, March 1999
  • small pox, Feb 1989
  • tuberculosis, March 2000

Questão 30

Questão
When was the UN Global AIDs Fund set up to raise $10 billion / year?
Responda
  • In June 2001
  • In July 2001

Questão 31

Questão
In 1989, FAO statistics revealed that 29 million people died from hunger and 24 African states were heavily dependent on the UNO for emergency food supplies because of the drought.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 32

Questão
UNESCO's International Hydrological Decade took place from __________ to __________
Responda
  • 1965 - 75
  • 1976 - 83

Questão 33

Questão
When did UNESCO come into criticism from Western powers on the basis that it was too politically motivated?
Responda
  • '70s
  • '80s
  • '90s

Questão 34

Questão
UNICEF was founded in
Responda
  • 1978
  • 1946

Questão 35

Questão
15 million people died under the age of give. Same year UNICEF launched it's: CHILD HEALTH REVOLUTION campaign. Which year did this take place?
Responda
  • In 1983
  • In 1988

Questão 36

Questão
UNRWA was set up in
Responda
  • 1947
  • 1950

Questão 37

Questão
Thanks to the IMF...
Responda
  • in the mid-80s twenty third-world countries were in debt
  • in the mid-70s 3rd world countries in debt

Questão 38

Questão
When did the Czech and Poland withdraw from the IMF?
Responda
  • In 1950 and 1954 respectively
  • In 1954 and 1950 respectively

Questão 39

Questão
GATT first signed in _________ and in ____ 1995 it became WTO
Responda
  • 1947, March
  • 1947, Jan

Questão 40

Questão
UNCTAD conference first met in 19_ _
Responda
  • 64
  • 65

Questão 41

Questão
UNCTAD conference first met in 19_ _
Responda
  • 64
  • 65

Questão 42

Questão
OCHA was set up in
Responda
  • 1992
  • 1991

Questão 43

Questão
OCHA's functions expanded in ____ to include co-ordination of responses to all humanitarian disaster and projects for human development
Responda
  • 1997
  • 1998

Questão 44

Questão
In _____, 200 million victims of natural disasters and 45 million victims of 'complex emergencies' received aid
Responda
  • 2003
  • 2002

Questão 45

Questão
Which event did two huge earthquakes occurred in the Indian Ocean?
Responda
  • Punching Day 2004
  • Boxing Day 2004

Questão 46

Questão
Halfway through _____________, aid worrkers reported that OCHA was extremely effective
Responda
  • Jan 2004
  • Jan 2005

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