International Law MCQs 2006

Q11:

“Littoral State” means:
A. situated on the sea coast
B. an independent state
C. under the suzerainty of another state
D. none of these

Correct Answer: A. situated on the sea coast
Q12:

Principal of “specialty” means that:
A. the person extradited must be awarded special punishment by the requesting state
B. the person extradited must not be awarded special punishment by the requesting state
C. the person extradited must be punished only for the offence for which he has been extradited
D. none of these

Correct Answer: C. the person extradited must be punished only for the offence for which he has been extradited
Q13:

“Contiguous Zone” means:
A. that portion of land which belongs to no state
B. that portion of land on the South Pole which can be used by any state
C. that portion of sea which is adjacent to territorial waters
D. none of these

Correct Answer: C. that portion of sea which is adjacent to territorial waters
Q14:

Features of international law include all except which of the following:
A. there is no single legislative source of international law
B. there is no single world court for interpreting international law
C. there is no world executive branch that can enforce international laws
D. none of these

Correct Answer: D. none of these
Q15:

“Maritime Belt” means:
A. that portion of land which belongs to no state
B. that portion of land on the South Pole which can be used by any state
C. that portion of sea which is adjacent to the territory of a coastal state
D. none of these

Correct Answer: C. that portion of sea which is adjacent to the territory of a coastal state
Q16:

Which of the following is not a source of international law?
A. treaties and conventions
B. custom
C. judicial decisions and teachings
D. none of these

Correct Answer: D. none of these
Q17:

“Economic and Social Council”
A. was an organ of the League of Nations
B. is an organ of the WTO
C. is an organ of UNO
D. none of these

Correct Answer: C. is an organ of UNO
Q18:

The United Nations is governed by all except which of the following?
A. The general assembly
B. The security council
C. The secretariat
D. none of these

Correct Answer: C. The secretariat
Q19:

The group of European countries created to promote peace, security, economic and social unity is called the ________.
A. European market
B. European union
C. European coalition
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B. European union
Q20:

GATT is a multilateral treaty that:
A. restricts trade among non-member countries
B. imposes multiple trade barriers among its member nations
C. establishes trade agreements and limited tariffs and trade restrictions
D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. establishes trade agreements and limited tariffs and trade restrictions

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