International Law MCQs 2024

The Just War doctrine was repudiated after entry into force of:
A. Bretton Woods Agreement 1944
B. The Covenant of the League of Nations 1920
C. Kellogg-Briand Pact 1928
D. None of these

The task of the United Nations Peacekeepers is to:
A. Apprehend suspects in conflict zone
B. Fight war in conflict zone against the aggressor
C. Maintain law and order in the conflict zone
D. None of these

The Montevideo Convention 1933:
A. Delineates maritime boundaries of states
B. Sets out definition, rights, and duties of states
C. Lays down rules on self-determination for states
D. None of these

According to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, the breadth of Exclusive Economic Zones shall not extend beyond:
A. 200 nautical miles
B. 300 nautical miles
C. 100 nautical miles
D. None of these

The following resolution of the UN Security Council obliges member states to prohibit terrorist funding and designate terrorist organizations:
A. UNSCR 1574
B. UNSCR 1441
C. UNSCR 1373
D. None of these

The UN Convention against Corruption 2006 encourages member states to make laws aimed at protecting:
A. Whistleblowers
B. Witnesses
C. Both (A) & (B)
D. None of these

Aut dedere aut judicare obligation requires states to:
A. Incarcerate the fugitive
B. Extradite or prosecute the fugitive
C. Request Interpol to capture the fugitive
D. None of these

Universal jurisdiction is exercised on the basis of:
A. Seriousness of the crime
B. Universal abhorrence of the crime
C. Universal prevalence of the crime
D. None of these

Jus ad bellum refers to:
A. Law during warfare
B. Law regulating the decision to go to war
C. Law after the outbreak of war
D. None of these

Which of the following represent military targets:
A. Monuments of martyrs
B. Prisons
C. Camps for sick and wounded
D. None of these