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Khalilur Rahman's UN-related experience exceeds approximately:
A. 10 years
B. 15 years
C. 30 years
D. 20 years
Correct Answer: C
The UN profile states that he brings more than thirty years of experience with the United Nations.
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Before becoming Bangladesh's Foreign Minister in February 2026, Khalilur Rahman had served as:
A. Chief Justice and Attorney General
B. National Security Adviser and High Representative for Rohingya Affairs
C. Army Chief and Defence Secretary
D. Central Bank Governor and Finance Secretary
Correct Answer: B
His UN biography notes his prior role as National Security Adviser and High Representative for Rohingya Affairs.
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At the time of becoming UNGA81 President, Khalilur Rahman held which national office?
A. Foreign Minister of Bangladesh
B. Prime Minister of Bangladesh
C. President of Bangladesh
D. Finance Minister of Bangladesh
Correct Answer: A
The UN profile identifies Dr. Khalilur Rahman as Bangladesh's Foreign Minister.
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What was the document symbol of the Secretary-General's annual report introduced at the 81st General Debate?
A. A/80/1
B. S/81/1
C. E/81/1
D. A/81/1
Correct Answer: D
For the 81st session, the Secretary-General's annual report is A/81/1.
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At the opening of the General Debate, the UN Secretary-General introduces which annual document?
A. World Economic Outlook
B. Human Development Report
C. Annual report on the activities of the Organization
D. Global Trade Report
Correct Answer: C
The Secretary-General introduces the annual report on the activities of the Organization, identified for this session as A/81/1.
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The General Debate primarily allows world leaders to:
A. Vote on every Security Council resolution
B. Present national positions and priorities on global issues
C. Elect judges of national supreme courts
D. Approve bilateral trade agreements
Correct Answer: B
Heads of State, Government and ministers use the General Debate to outline positions and priorities on global challenges.
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Which office hosted the Goals Lounge during UNGA High-level Week 2026?
A. UN Office for Partnerships
B. UN Office for Disarmament Affairs
C. UN Office on Drugs and Crime
D. UN Office at Geneva
Correct Answer: A
The Goals Lounge was convened by the Deputy Secretary-General and hosted by the UN Office for Partnerships.
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The Goals Lounge connected with UNGA High-level Week 2026 ran from:
A. 8–18 September 2026
B. 18–28 September 2026
C. 22–29 September 2026
D. 14–25 September 2026
Correct Answer: D
The Goals Lounge was hosted from 14–25 September 2026.
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The SDG Media Zone during High-level Week 2026 operated from:
A. 18–20 September 2026
B. 22–28 September 2026
C. 21–25 September 2026
D. 25–29 September 2026
Correct Answer: C
The UN Department of Global Communications' SDG Media Zone ran from 21–25 September.
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Which event was scheduled first among the following UNGA81 high-level events?
A. General Debate
B. SDG Moment
C. Sea Level Rise meeting
D. Pandemic Prevention meeting
Correct Answer: B
The SDG Moment was on 18 September, before the General Debate and subsequent high-level meetings.
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The high-level plenary meeting on the total elimination of nuclear weapons was held on:
A. 29 September 2026
B. 24 September 2026
C. 26 September 2026
D. 30 September 2026
Correct Answer: A
The commemorative high-level plenary meeting was scheduled for 29 September 2026.
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The UNGA81 meeting marking the 25th anniversary of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action was held on:
A. 25 September 2026
B. 26 September 2026
C. 29 September 2026
D. 28 September 2026
Correct Answer: D
The Durban Declaration anniversary meeting was scheduled for 28 September 2026.
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The 25th anniversary high-level meeting at UNGA81 concerned the:
A. Rio Declaration
B. Vienna Declaration
C. Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
D. Beijing Platform for Action
Correct Answer: C
UNGA81 marked the 25th anniversary of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action.
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The UNGA81 high-level meeting on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response was held on:
A. 23 September 2026
B. 25 September 2026
C. 24 September 2026
D. 29 September 2026
Correct Answer: B
The pandemic-preparedness meeting took place on 25 September 2026.
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The UNGA81 high-level meeting on the existential threats posed by sea level rise was held on:
A. 24 September 2026
B. 23 September 2026
C. 25 September 2026
D. 28 September 2026
Correct Answer: A
The sea-level-rise high-level meeting was scheduled for 24 September 2026.
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Who convened the UNGA81 high-level event on Climate Action and the Just Transition?
A. President of the Security Council
B. World Bank President
C. UN High Commissioner for Refugees
D. UN Secretary-General António Guterres
Correct Answer: D
The climate event was convened by UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
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The high-level event on Climate Action and the Just Transition was held on:
A. 18 September 2026
B. 24 September 2026
C. 23 September 2026
D. 29 September 2026
Correct Answer: C
The Climate Action and Just Transition event was scheduled for 23 September.
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The Declaration on the Right to Development was adopted in:
A. 1976
B. 1986
C. 1992
D. 2001
Correct Answer: B
Its 40th anniversary in 2026 reflects its adoption by the General Assembly in 1986.
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The high-level meeting commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Declaration on the Right to Development was held on:
A. 23 September 2026
B. 22 September 2026
C. 24 September 2026
D. 25 September 2026
Correct Answer: A
The Right to Development high-level meeting was scheduled for 23 September 2026.
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Which UNGA81 high-level meeting commemorated a 40th anniversary?
A. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
B. Paris Agreement
C. Convention on the Rights of the Child
D. Declaration on the Right to Development
Correct Answer: D
A high-level meeting on 23 September commemorated the 40th anniversary of the Declaration on the Right to Development.