alleryThe UN Charter carries which signing date?
- 26 June 1945
- 10 January 1946
- 1 January 1942
- 24 October 1945
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Correct answer: A. 26 June 1945
The Charter was signed in San Francisco on 26 June 1945 by 50 countries.
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The UN Charter carries which signing date?Read the answer and worked solution →Which city hosts the headquarters of the United Nations?Read the answer and worked solution →How many member states does the UN have?Read the answer and worked solution →Palau's 1994 independence ended the work of which UN organ?Read the answer and worked solution →In which city is the International Court of Justice seated?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these is one of the six official UN languages?Read the answer and worked solution →In which UN organ does every member state have a vote?Read the answer and worked solution →What majority does the General Assembly need to admit new members?Read the answer and worked solution →In which city did the first UN General Assembly session meet in 1946?Read the answer and worked solution →Which country is a permanent member of the UN Security Council?Read the answer and worked solution →For how long do non-permanent Security Council members serve?Read the answer and worked solution →Which UN organ can adopt resolutions that bind member states?Read the answer and worked solution →A UN Secretary-General usually serves terms of how many years?Read the answer and worked solution →Which Charter article lets the Secretary-General alert the Security Council?Read the answer and worked solution →ECOSOC is the abbreviation of which UN body?Read the answer and worked solution →Specialized agencies join the UN system under which Charter article?Read the answer and worked solution →Which major power never joined the League of Nations?Read the answer and worked solution →Which US President pushed for a world peace body after World War I?Read the answer and worked solution →Which two leaders drafted the Atlantic Charter in August 1941?Read the answer and worked solution →Where did the 1945 UN Conference on International Organization open?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year was the Dumbarton Oaks Conference held?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year did South Sudan join the United Nations?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these is a non-member observer state at the UN?Read the answer and worked solution →Which nation tried to quit the UN in 1965 over Malaysia's Council seat?Read the answer and worked solution →A new UN member is admitted on whose recommendation?Read the answer and worked solution →Who headed the committee that drafted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?Read the answer and worked solution →CEDAW was adopted by the General Assembly in which year?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year was the UN Environment Programme formed?Read the answer and worked solution →Which city hosted the 1992 Earth Summit?Read the answer and worked solution →Which UN body publishes the Human Development Index?Read the answer and worked solution →
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Which city hosts the headquarters of the United Nations?
- New York City
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Vienna, Austria
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Correct answer: A. New York City
The main UN headquarters stands in New York City, with other offices in Geneva, Nairobi and Vienna.
How many member states does the UN have?
- 193
- 185
- 190
- 197
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Correct answer: A. 193
The UN has 193 member states plus two observer states, the Holy See and Palestine.
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