International Law 2009

**The general assembly of the UN is:**A. The most powerful organB. A supervisory bodyC. An elected HouseD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. A supervisory body

**The name of the present secretary general of the UN is:**A. Kofi AnnanB. Boutros GaliC. Ban Ki-moonD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: D. António Guterres

**The charter of the UN is a comprehensive document having:**A. 112 articlesB. 111 articlesC. 108 articlesD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. 111 articles

**The preamble to the universal declaration on human rights was adopted on:**A. 12 Jan 1949B. 10 Dec 1948C. 6th Aug 1947D. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. 10 Dec 1948

**One of the amicable means of settling state disputes is:**A. ConciliationB. BlockadeC. WarD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A. Conciliation

**The right of innocent passage means:**A. right of a foreign merchant ship to pass un-hindered through the territorial sea of the coastB. Not to publicize dangers to navigation in the seaC. To overlook regulations of maritime trafficD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A. right of a foreign merchant ship to pass un-hindered through…

**The bulk of the rules of International law are derived from:**A. Judicial decisionsB. work of publicistsC. CustomsD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. Customs

**The basic frame work for the nature and characteristics of treaties was defined in the:**A. Vienna convention on the law of treaties 1969B. Geneva convention on the high seas 1958C. Vienna convention on the law of treaties 1986D. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A. Vienna convention on the law of treaties 1969

**Withdrawal of recognition is more easily achieved with respect to:**A. De Facto RecognitionB. Collective RecognitionC. Implied RecognitionD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A. De Facto Recognition

**The father of International Law is:**A. David Dudley FieldB. Hugo GrotiusC. Jeremy BenthamD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. Hugo Grotius