International Law 2012

**Principle of “ Pacta sunt servanda” means:**A. Treaties are bindingB. Treaties have no forceC. Agreements are sacredD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A. Treaties are binding

**The I.C.J decisions are binding upon:**A. All member states of the UNB. Only the parties to the conflictC. The UN non-member statesD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. Only the parties to the conflict

**What was the exact number of member states when the UN was founded in 1945?**A. 41B. 51C. 71D. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. 51

**The principal judicial organ of the UN is _______.**A. General AssemblyB. I.C.JC. Security CouncilD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. I.C.J

**Legal person means _________.**A. An entity on which a legal system confers rights and imposes dutiesB. A living being with power and authorityC. A body with necessary powers and authorityD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A. An entity on which a legal system confers rights and imposes duties

**The theories which define the relationship between the international and domestic laws are:**A. Realism and idealismB. Legalism and pluralismC. Monism and dualismD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. Monism and dualism

**What is the difference between a subject of international law and an international legal person?**A. Same as that of state and governmentB. Same as that of federating unit and center in a federationC. No differenceD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. No difference

**How many organs of the United Nations are located in New York?**A. 4B. 5C. 6D. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. 5

**What is the status of the ICRC in the international law?**A. An inter-governmental organization for protecting Geneva Convention 1949B. An international organizationC. A non-governmental organizationD. independent entity for protecting Geneva Convention 1949 Show Answer Correct Answer: D. independent entity for protecting Geneva Convention 1949

**What is Jus cogens?**A. Statutory lawB. Common lawC. Compelling lawD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. Compelling law