International Law MCQs 1986

The doctrine, which accepted the “Law of Nature” as an independent source of rules of the law of nations, was propounded by:
A. Bodin
B. Machiavelli
C. Hobbes
D. Grotius

The permanent court of arbitration was established by:
A. The Hague Conferences of 1899 and 1907
B. The Washington Naval Conference of 1922
C. The Vienna Conference of 1968-69
D. The Geneva Convention of April 29, 1958

“International Law is not true Law but positive international morality only”. Who said it?
A. Pufendof
B. Austin
C. Bentham
D. Pollock

“Treaties are the supreme law of the land”. Where is it laid down?
A. Constitution of USA
B. UN Charter
C. Statute of the ICJ
D. British Constitution

When was Monroe Doctrine originally announced?
A. 1623
B. 1723
C. 1823
D. 1923

A Vassal State is:
A. One which is completely under the suzerainty of another State
B. One which is supposed to exist in every vessel of the State, on the high seas
C. A Protectorate
D. A State which is a member of common wealth

A Condominium is:
A. A State of Chaos
B. A State enjoying Dominion status
C. A particular territory over which joint dominion is exercised by two or more external powers
D. A State with a Federal form of Constitution

ANZUS stands for:
A. African National Zest Under Sovereignty
B. Association for security purpose of Australia, New Zealand and the United States
C. Afghan National Zealous United Struggle
D. All Nigerian Zambian Ugandan Society

IAEA is used for:
A. International Atomic Energy Agency
B. Islamic aid from Emirates for Afghanistan
C. International agency for Ethiopian Aid
D. Imperial Agency for Europe and Asia

What is Contraband?
A. All Narcotics
B. Articles banned by a government
C. All smuggled material
D. Goods which may assist an enemy in the conduct of war