International Law MCQs 2011
Test your core knowledge with this foundational set of International Law MCQs from the CSS 2011 exam. This page is perfect for a comprehensive review of essential facts and principles that form the bedrock of international law studies. The questions cover Pakistan’s specific context, such as its year of joining the UNO and its Territorial Waters Act of 1976. You will revisit the contributions of foundational jurists, confirming Hugo Grotius as the father of international law and Jeremy Bentham as the scholar who coined the term. The set includes questions on pivotal historical events and agreements, including the Locarno Pact, the Nuremberg Trials, and the Kellogg-Briand Pact. Key concepts like extradition, persona non grata, and retorsion are also tested, alongside the institutional framework of the UN, particularly the International Law Commission established under Article 13. This is an excellent starting point for building a strong base in international legal history, key personalities, and fundamental diplomatic concepts.
The Headquarter of International court of Justice is at:
A. Geneva
B. Hague
C. New York
D. None of these
Which article of the 1982 Convention on the Law of the Sea deals with the breadth of territorial sea?
A. Article 4
B. Article 7
C. Article 3
D. None of these
Who is called the father of the law of nations?
A. Jeremy Bentham
B. Oppenheim
C. Hugo Grotius
D. None of these
The security Council takes enforcement measures with respect to threats to the peace under chapter:
A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D. None of these
Locarno Pact (1925) was concluded between:
A. UK, France, Germany, Belgium and Italy
B. Russia, USA, China, Canada and Brazil
C. Australia, New Zealand, Portugal, Argentina and Peru
D. None of these
De Jure Belli Ac Pacis (The Law of War and Peace) was written by:
A. Vattel
B. Bynkershoek
C. Hugo Grotius
D. None of these
The Nuremberg Trial were held at:
A. Holland
B. USSR
C. Germany
D. None of these
Territorial Waters and Maritime Zones Act, 1976 of Pakistan contains articles:
A. 20
B. 17
C. 14
D. None of these
“International law is not true law but a positive international Morality”, said _________.
A. John Austin
B. Oppenheim
C. Hegel
D. None of these
The term International Law was first coined by:
A. Hugo Grotius
B. Jeremy Bentham
C. Hegel
D. None of these