The Objectives, Purposes, and Principles of UN

Q. Which of the following is not an objective of the United Nations?

1. Maintain peace and security in the international arena.
2. Maintain friendly relations among nations based on equal rights and self-determination of people.
3. To achieve international co-operation to solve issues of economic, social, cultural, or humanitarian nature.
4. To ensure that the succeeding generations see war at global level.

Q. Amit is studying the history of the United Nations. Which of the following principles will he find in the Charter of the United Nations?

1. The UN treats all its members as sovereign and equal.
2. All nations should carry out their commitments of the UN Charter.
3. Each member-states should pledge to work towards maintaining international peace and security.
4. The United Nations vows to interfere in the internal affairs of a country

Q. The United Nations facilitates intergovernmental cooperation to find solutions for all social, economic, and environmental problems.

1. True
2. False

Q. The Declaration of the United Nations was signed in _______.

1. 1942

Q. Which among the following statements are true about India's campaigns in the United Nations (UN)?

1. India opposed the oppressive regimes of imperialism and colonialism in the UN.
2. India supported the policy of United Nations against racial and colour discrimination.
3. India has supported nuclear non-proliferation treaty
4. India has always supported the UN campaign against terrorism.

Q. Which among the following is not an obligation that is to be carried out by the member states of UN?

1. Treating all member states as sovereign and equal.
2. Carrying out the commitments laid out in the UN charter.
3. Pledge to work towards maintaining international peace and security.
4. Interfering in the internal affairs of other nation states.

Q. Which among the following statement(s) provide correct information regarding India's role in the United Nations?

1. India never played a role in resolution of any political issues of the world.
2. India played a role in the resolution of the Korean conflict, Suez conflict in Egypt, Cuban crisis, and the Iran-Iraq war.
3. India served as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for many years.
4. India was never a part of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).