Important work done by the United Nations Security Council

Important work done by the United Nations Security Council Related Important Events ⚡

Date of Event	Event / Incident
17 January 1946	The United Nations Security Council, the organ of the United Nations charged with the maintenance of international peace and security, held its first meeting at Church House in London.
17 January 1946	The first meeting of the United Nations Security Council, the world's most powerful body, took place.
22 November 1967	The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 242 after the six-day war between Israel and Egypt, Jordan and Syria.
21 December 1971	Kurt Waldheim became the fourth Secretary-General of the United Nations Security Council.
18 May 1974	India's first nuclear weapon explosion operation smiling Buddha was performed on 18 May 1974 at the Pokhran Test range of Rajasthan under the administration of the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. India became the sixth nation to do so in the world after Russia, Britain, France, China and America, who are five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council.
18 May 1974	India exploded its first nuclear test in Pokhran, the first confirmed nuclear test by a nation outside the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council.
02 August 1990	Iraq invaded Kuwait, also known as the First Gulf War. The war was internationally condemned and immediate economic sanctions against Iraq were implemented by members of the UN Security Council.
12 October 1991	Iraq's nuclear program is banned by the United Nations Security Council to prevent exploitation and used as cover of secret weapons laboratories.
08 August 1991	The United Nations Security Council approved the membership of North and South Korea.
25 June 1999	United Nations Security Council: Resolution 1248 and 1249 was adopted. Proposals 1248 and 1249 of the United Nations Security Council were adopted after examining applications from the Republic of Kiribati for membership in the United Nations and the Republic of Nauru.
16 June 2000	Israel complies with the United Nations Security Council's proposal 425', 22 years after its release, which calls Israel to withdraw completely from Lebanon. Israel does this, except the disputed Sheeba fields. Proposal 42 of the United Nations Security Council called for Israel to immediately withdraw his army from Lebanon and established the United Nations Interim forces in Lebanon.
02 August 2003	The United Nations Security Council allowed forces to be sent to Libya to stop the Huwe conflict.
14 October 2006	1718 has been adopted by the United Nations Security Council, implementing sanctions in response to recent nuclear tests conducted on North Korea.
05 July 2006	The United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting after North Korea allegedly tested at least seven different ballistic missiles.
25 May 2009	North Korea conducted a nuclear test and several other missiles, which were widely condemned from the International Community and the United Nations Security Council.
26 May 2009	North Korea allegedly tests its second nuclear device. After the nuclear test, Pyongyang also conducted several missile tests that causes tension in the international community. A scientific paper later estimated the yield 2.35 kilotons. The test was almost universally condemned by the international community. After the test, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution 1874 condemning testing and stringent sanctions on the country.
08 November 2010	United States President Barack Obama has won a permanent seat for India in the United Nations Security Council.
27 February 2011	The resolution 1970 is adopted by UN Security Council, imposes sanctions on the regime of Muammar al- Gaddafi.
17 October 2013	Lithuania, Saudi Arabia, Chad, Chile and Nigeria have been selected by the United Nations Security Council for a two -year term, which begins on 1 January 2014.
26 September 2013	An agreement has been signed between the US and Russia to prepare the United Nations Security Council proposal to eliminate chemical weapons in Syria.
18 October 2013	Saudi Arabia has said that it would reject the seat after being elected to the United Nations Security Council as the United Nations had failed to end the Ghouta chemical attack.

Important work done by the United Nations Security Council Questions and Answer ⚡

Question: How is Canada a member of the United Nations Security Council?

◉ temporary

✅ Correct

◉ Permanent

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◉ Special permanent

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◉ None of them

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Question: Who are the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council?

◉ China, France, Russia, U.S. A., U. Of.

✅ Correct

◉ China, France, Russia, U.S. A., Pakistan

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◉ China, France, Russia, U.S. A., India

❌ Incorrect

◉ China, France, Russia, U.S. A., Nepal

❌ Incorrect

Question: What is the term of office of a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council?

◉ 1 year

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◉ 3 years

❌ Incorrect

◉ 4 years

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◉ 2 years

✅ Correct

Question: What is the term of a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council?

◉ 2 years

✅ Correct

◉ 3 years

❌ Incorrect

◉ 1 year

❌ Incorrect

◉ 4 years

❌ Incorrect

Question: Who are the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council?

◉ Japan, Germany, Russia, Britain and America

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◉ America, China, France, Russia and Canada

❌ Incorrect

◉ Germany, China, America, Russia and Britain

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◉ China, France, Russia, Britain and America

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Question: The UN Security Council rejected which country's resolution that called for an end to Israel's occupation by 2017?

◉ Chile

❌ Incorrect

◉ Russia

❌ Incorrect

◉ Palestine

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◉ Argentina

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Question: Which of the following country vetoed a UN Security Council resolution on 8 October 2016 to stop the bombing of the Syrian city of Aleppo?