| When is UN day (when UN was first formed)? | October 24, 1945. |
| What are the objectives of the UN? | 1. To promote international peace and security.
2. To have friendly relations among nations.
3. To achieve international cooperation.
4. To be a centre for harmonising the actions of nations.
New objectives: Disarm, Decolonize and Develop. |
| When was the United Nations Flag adopted? | On October 20, 1947. |
| What are the official languages of the UN? | Arabic, French, English, Spanish, Chinese and Russian. |
| What is the General Assembly? | The main deliberative assembly of the UN.
Although, there is no legal binding for decisions made in the Assembly, there is still the moral authority of the world community and world opinion on major international issues. |
| What is the duration of a regular session of the General Assembly? | It starts on the 3rd Tuesday of September and lasts till the 3rd week of December. |
| What is the Security Council? | It is executive body of the UN. It's primary responsibility to maintain international peace and security. |
| What is a VETO? | It is the negative vote given by a permanent member. |
