United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees - Quiz
A) Geneva, Switzerland B) Zurich, Switzerland C) Paris, France D) New York, USA
A) Kofi Annan B) James McDonald C) Albert Einstein D) Fridtjof Nansen
A) 1951 B) 1944 C) 1950 D) 1949
A) 3 years from January 1951 B) 10 years from January 1951 C) 5 years from January 1951 D) Indefinitely from January 1951
A) 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights B) 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees C) 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees D) 1960 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness
A) Geographical and temporal restrictions B) Requirements for asylum applications C) Legal protections for refugees D) Provisions for resettlement
A) Algerian War of Independence B) Vietnam War C) Uprising in Hungary D) Chinese Civil War
A) End of the Cold War B) 1994 Rwandan Genocide C) Fall of the Berlin Wall D) 1999 NATO mission in FR Yugoslavia
A) 10 million B) Over 20 million C) 30 million D) 5 million
A) US$1 million B) US$500,000 C) US$2 million D) US$300,000
A) United States B) China C) Germany D) European Union
A) Refugees from Asia B) Refugees from the Americas C) Refugees from Africa D) Europeans displaced by World War II
A) 1960s B) 1970s C) 1950s D) 1980s
A) Had no influence B) Was banned from reporting C) Became a significant factor, especially in humanitarian interventions D) Only reported on UNHCR successes
A) Excessive international support B) Overabundance of resettlement opportunities C) Member states' unwillingness to resettle refugees D) Lack of funding
A) Limited UNHCR's operations to Europe B) Ended refugee crises C) Triggered large refugee movements in Africa D) Reduced UNHCR's budget
A) US$8.6 billion B) US$3 billion C) US$10 billion D) US$5 billion
A) Legal representation in courts B) Military protection C) Only financial aid D) Protection, shelter, healthcare, and emergency relief
A) Shifted to Asia B) Remained focused on Europe C) Shifted from Europe to Africa D) Shifted from Africa to Europe
A) Inter-ethnic conflict in newly independent states B) Economic prosperity C) Natural disasters D) Peace treaties
A) Supporting displaced people across Europe after World War II B) Resettling refugees to the United States C) Establishing UNHCR D) Providing military aid
A) UNHCR operations spread globally B) UNHCR reduced its budget C) UNHCR ceased operations D) UNHCR focused only on Europe
A) Overabundance of resettlement opportunities B) Restrictive refugee policies in wealthy nations C) Excessive funding D) Lack of refugee crises
A) Continued Fridtjof Nansen's work after his death B) Provided military support to refugees C) Established UNHCR D) Funded refugee resettlement in the USA
A) Continued inter-ethnic conflict and refugee flight B) End of all refugee crises C) Reduction in UNHCR's budget D) Focus solely on Europe
A) Lack of media coverage B) UNHCR's withdrawal C) End of the Cold War D) Humanitarian intervention by multinational forces
A) Lack of international interest B) Overabundance of funding C) Peaceful resolutions D) Superpower rivalry and socio-economic problems
A) 22 July 1952 B) 1 January 1949 C) 15 August 1951 D) 14 December 1950
A) About 25% B) About 30% C) About 50% D) About 40%
A) Only 50% B) Only 10% C) Only 23% D) Only 35%
A) About 20% lower B) About 5% lower C) About 10% lower D) About 15% lower
A) Kenya B) Iraq C) India D) South Sudan
A) DisplaceData B) AsylumTrack C) ProGres D) RefugeeNet
A) 2015 B) 2010 C) 2013 D) 2012
A) $2M B) $500K C) $3M D) $1.4M
A) Around 50% B) Around 20% C) Around 30% D) Around 40%
A) Nearly 60% B) Nearly 50% C) Nearly 30% D) Nearly 40%
A) They entered the country unlawfully without applying through the U.N. B) They lack proper documentation C) They refuse to register with local authorities D) They have criminal records
A) Sho Sakurai B) Jonathan Wade C) A Lebanese government official D) A representative from Costa Rica
A) 19 September 2016 B) 28 September 2016 C) 19 September 2015 D) 1 September 2016
A) Tehran B) New York C) Geneva D) Rome
A) 30% B) 50% C) 70% D) 90%
A) 2018 B) 2017 C) 2016 D) 2019
A) UNHCR-TRANSPARENCY-41121 B) UNHCR-41121 C) XM-DAC-41121 D) UNHCR-IATI-2018
A) 60.1 B) 63.4 C) 70.2 D) 55.8
A) Good B) Poor C) Average D) Excellent
A) 1981 B) 1960 C) 1991 D) 1954
A) Pulitzer Prize B) Indira Gandhi Prize C) Prince of Asturias Award D) Nobel Peace Prize
A) 1991 B) 1981 C) 2005 D) 2015
A) 73 percent B) 50 percent C) 80 percent D) 60 percent
A) 2,500,000 B) 3,000,000 C) 2,941,121 D) 2,800,000
A) 278,350 B) 250,000 C) 200,000 D) 300,000
A) 300,000 B) 200,000 C) 250,000 D) 233,726
A) 900,000 B) 850,000 C) 827,374 D) 800,000
A) 950,000 B) 865,112 C) 900,000 D) 800,000
A) 650,000 B) 700,116 C) 750,000 D) 800,000
A) 179,837 B) 180,000 C) 190,000 D) 170,000
A) 880,000 B) 860,500 C) 870,000 D) 850,000
A) Europe B) Middle East and North Africa C) Asia and Pacific D) The Americas
A) 35,000 B) 40,000 C) 30,000 D) 33,553
A) 130,000 B) 150,000 C) 140,000 D) 133,894
A) 140,000 B) 136,413 C) 150,000 D) 130,000
A) 251,888 B) 270,000 C) 250,000 D) 260,000
A) 2,200,000 B) 2,021,269 C) 2,100,000 D) 2,000,000
A) Information not applicable/unavailable B) 30,000 C) 20,000 D) 10,000
A) 120,000 B) 109,847 C) 100,000 D) 110,000
A) 14,000,000 B) 13,000,000 C) 13,500,000 D) 13,297,101
A) 18,623 B) 18,000 C) 19,000 D) 20,000
A) 2,700,000 B) 2,900,000 C) 2,800,000 D) 2,713,748
A) 13,000 B) 13,741 C) 14,000 D) 15,000
A) 5,119,463 B) 5,130,000 C) 5,120,000 D) 5,100,000
A) 270,000 B) 250,000 C) 258,893 D) 260,000
A) 150 B) 138 C) 200 D) 100
A) Filippo Grandi B) Ruud Lubbers C) Fridtjof Nansen D) Barham Salih
A) Barbara Hendricks B) Adel Emam C) Khaled Hosseini D) Angelina Jolie
A) 2015 B) 2020 C) 2022 D) 2018
A) Resolution 57/306 B) Resolution 50/200 C) Resolution 60/300 D) Resolution 55/150
A) Howard Adelman B) Filippo Grandi C) Guterres Adelman D) António Guterres
A) 2025 B) 2021 C) 2024 D) 2023
A) A non-involved party in statelessness B) An international lead on addressing statelessness C) A secondary agency on statelessness D) A minor contributor to statelessness issues |
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