International Law 2016 MCQs

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International Law MCQs 2016

1. One of the modes of acquiring state territory is:
(a) Jurisdiction (b) occupation (c) insurgency (d) None of these

2. The name of the present secretary general of the UN is:
(a) Kofi Anaan (b) Boutros Ghali (c) Ban Ki Moon(d) None of these

3. The preamble to the universal declaration on human rights was adopted on:
(a) 12 Jan 1949 (b) 10 Dec 1948 (c) 6th Aug 1947 (d) None of these

4. The right of innocent passage means:
(a) right of a foreign merchant ship to pass un-hindered through the territorial sea of the cost
(b) Not to publicize dangers to navigation in the sea
(c) To overlook regulations of marri-time traffic
(d) None of these

5. The basic frame work for the nature and characteristics of treaties was defined in the:
(a) Vienna convention on the law of treaties 1969
(b) Geneva convention on the high seas 1958
(c) Vienna convention on the law of treaties 1986
(d) None of these

6. Withdrawal of recognition is more easily achieved with respect to:
(a) Defacto recognition
(b) Collective Recognition
(c) Implied Recognition
(d) None of these

7. The father of International Law is:
(a) David Dudley field (b) Hugo Grotius (c) Jeremy Bentham (d) None of these
8. Internal waters of a state are, such waters which are:
(a) found on the land-ward side of base line from which the territorial sea is measured.
(b) Adjacent to the exclusive fisheries zone.
(c) waters flowing into the high Seas
(d) None of these

9. The doctrine of open sea was elaborated by:
(a) Blunt schilli (b) Pufendorf (c) Grotius (d) None of these

10. According to article 3 of the 1982 convention on the law of the sea the breadth of the territorial sea is:
(a) 10 miles (b) 12 miles (c) 14 miles (d) None of these

11. The term Men of War signifies:
(a) Military personal (b) A warship (c) An aircraft carrier (d) None of these

12. The number of judges constituting the international court of justice are:
(a) 15 (b) 12 (c) 10 (d) None of these

13. Terra Nullius means:
(a) Island in the sea (b) No territory (c) Territory belonging to no state (d) None of these

14. The Acronym WMD stands for:
(a) Western missile defense
(b) Weapons of mass destruction
(c) World Meteorological Department
(d) None of these

15. Hot pursuit is the principle designed to ensure:
(a) Vessels violating rules of coastal state cannot escape punishment by fleeing to high sea’s
(b) Capture
(c) Cancellation of Registration
(d) None of these

16. Piracy, according to law of sea convention 1982 is:
(a) An illegal act by crew of private ship on the High Seas.
(b) An act of sabotage
(c) Act permissible in certain cases
(d) None of these

17. The general assembly of the UN is:
(a) The most powerful organ (b) A supervisory body (c) An elected House (d) None of these

18. The charter of the UN is a comprehensive document having:
(a) 112 articles (b) 111 articles (c) 108 articles (d) None of these

19. One of the amicable means of settling state disputes is:
(a) Conciliation (b) Blockade (c) War (d) None of these

20. The bulk of the rules of International law are derived from: (a) Judicial decisions (b) work of publicists (c) Customs (d) None of these

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