International Law MCQs 2001

Q11:

Harmon Doctrine is:
A. Part of International Law
B. Was renounced before it could take roots in International Law
C. Is attempting to earn general acceptance
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B. Was renounced before it could take roots in International Law
Q12:

Judges of the ICJ are:
A. Elected by the Security Council
B. Elected by the General Assembly and the Security Council
C. Appointed by the Secretary General in consultation with the five permanent members of the Security Council
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B. Elected by the General Assembly and the Security Council
Q13:

Vital change of circumstances:
A. Renders a treaty invalid
B. Terminates the treaty
C. Has no effect on the treaty
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. Renders a treaty invalid
Q14:

Under the Convention of the Law of the Sea, the breadth of the Territorial Sea is:
A. 6 nautical miles
B. 8 nautical miles
C. 12 nautical miles
D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. 12 nautical miles
Q15:

A state can use force:
A. In its own defense
B. By entering into a treaty with another state
C. At its own discretion
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. In its own defense
Q16:

Diplomatic relations are established by:
A. Mutual agreement
B. Unilateral action
C. Decision of neighboring States
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. Mutual agreement
Q17:

Rights of hand-locked states are governed by:
A. Rules of customary international law
B. Convention on the Law of Sea
C. Mutual Consent
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B. Convention on the Law of Sea
Q18:

Vienna Congress took place in:
A. 1815
B. 1919
C. 1945
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. 1815
Q19:

Universal Declaration of Human Rights was signed in:
A. 1966
B. 1968
C. 1948
D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. 1948
Q20:

The United Nation is:
A. A Supra-State organization
B. A creation of Member States
C. Has no link with States after its establishment
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B. A creation of Member States

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