International Law MCQs 2019
Master the doctrines of international law with the 2019 CSS International Law objective paper. This analysis covers key principles from the law of treaties, including pacta sunt servanda and rebus sic stantibus. The paper also tests the theoretical foundations of the subject, contrasting positivism with naturalism and referencing the sources of international law under Article 38 of the ICJ Statute. Understanding concepts like jus cogens, de facto vs. de jure recognition, and the 1969 Vienna Convention is vital for high scores, and this solved paper is your key resource.
The principle of Jus Cogens is also known as ______.
A. Preventive norm
B. Peremptory norm
C. Exceptional norm
D. None of these
The United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea was held at Geneva in ______.
A. 1950
B. 1958
C. 1960
D. None of these
A diplomatic agent is immune to local jurisdiction in ______.
A. criminal cases
B. civilian cases
C. all cases
D. None of these
A state has the right to use force in case of ______.
A. gaining national interests
B. armed attack
C. maintaining status quo
D. None of these
______ recognition can be possible to revoke under International Law.
A. Defacto
B. Dejure
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
Double criminality is a requirement for _____.
A. security of a person
B. extradition of a person
C. punishment
D. None of these
The Estrada Doctrine (Mexican Foreign Policy 1930) was related to ______.
A. Recognition of a state
B. Declare war on a state
C. Proclamation of neutrality
D. None of these
What is meant by term “Rebus sic stantibus”?
A. Things thus standing
B. Things that have changed
C. Things depending on current circumstances
D. None of these
The right of a state on its coastal territorial waters is up to ______.
A. 10 Nautical Miles
B. 12 Nautical Miles
C. 15 Nautical Miles
D. None of these
What is meant by term “Pacta Sunt Servanda”?
A. Agreements that can be broken
B. Agreements that must be kept
C. Nature and Structure of Agreements
D. None of these