Question 1

What did the United Nations organization replace?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Global Compact 
B)  The League of Nations 
C)  The Development System and Global Corporations 
D)  World War II alliances 
E)  The US Marshall Plan 
A)  The Global Compact 
B)  The League of Nations 
C)  The Development System and Global Corporations 
D)  World War II alliances 
E)  The US Marshall Plan

Question 2

The US usually favours multilateralism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Rich countries were generally in favour of the UN Conference on Trade and Development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

How many major international agreements are in existence today?

Accepted Answer

A)  10 or less 
B)  Between 11 and 100 
C)  Between 101 and 499 
D)  More than 500 
E)  Unknowable 
A)  10 or less 
B)  Between 11 and 100 
C)  Between 101 and 499 
D)  More than 500 
E)  Unknowable

Question 5

The World Health Organization avoids making agreements with the pharmaceutical industry.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is made up of 34 upper-income country governments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The World Bank and the IMF operate in complete independence from the UN.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The Chief Executive Officer of which UN body ranks third in the UN after the secretary general and deputy secretary general, giving this body high rank?

Accepted Answer

A)  UNESCO 
B)  UNEP 
C)  UNDP 
D)  ECOSOC 
E)  FAO 
A)  UNESCO 
B)  UNEP 
C)  UNDP 
D)  ECOSOC 
E)  FAO

Question 9

Development has long been a hindrance to multilateral action.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Discuss the UN's peacekeeping organizations and their actions.

Accepted Answer

The UN has frequently combined peacekeep

Question 11

What is the UN Development System (UNDS) concerned with?

Accepted Answer

Some of the UNDS's most important effort

Exam 11: The United Nations and Multilateral Actors in Development

What did the United Nations organization replace?

The US usually favours multilateralism.

Rich countries were generally in favour of the UN Conference on Trade and Development.

How many major international agreements are in existence today?

The World Health Organization avoids making agreements with the pharmaceutical industry.

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is made up of 34 upper-income country governments.

The World Bank and the IMF operate in complete independence from the UN.

The Chief Executive Officer of which UN body ranks third in the UN after the secretary general and deputy secretary general, giving this body high rank?

Development has long been a hindrance to multilateral action.

Discuss the UN's peacekeeping organizations and their actions.

What is the UN Development System (UNDS) concerned with?

What Is Development? From Economic Growth to the Sustainable Development Goals

Imperialism and the Colonial Experience

Theories of Development Economics

The Critical Political Economy of Development

Post-development and Alternatives to Development

Gender and Development: Theoretical Insights and International Commitments

Globalization and Development

State of the State: Does the State Have a Role in Development?

National Development Agencies and Bilateral Aid

The International Financial Institutions

Private Enterprise and Development

Civil Society and Development

China and the Emerging Economies

Debt and Development

Free Trade, Fair Trade, and South-South Trade

Democracy

Climate Change, Environment, and Development

Rural Development

Urban Development: Cities in the Global South

Development and Health

Conflict and Development

Refugees and International Development Policy and Practice

Indigenous Community Economic Resilience

Culture and Development

Measuring and Evaluating Poverty

Inequality and Social Policy

Planning and Appraising Development Projects

Humanitarian Assistance and Intervention

Ethics of Development, by Des Gasper

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