International Law 2017

**How many Judges to the International Court of Justice are elected by the Security Council and General Assembly for the term of 9 years?**A. 35B. 25C. 15D. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C – 15

**The Security Council is:**A. Specialized agency of the UNB. Principal Organ of the UNC. NGO for settling disputes between various StatesD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B – Principal Organ of the UN

**When did Switzerland become a member of the UNO?**A. 10th September 2002B. 11th September 2002C. 12th September 2002D. 13th September 2002 Show Answer Correct Answer: A – 10th September 2002

**Most-favored Nation treatment means:**A. A treatment extended to a particular groupB. A favorable treatment extended to a particular stateC. A treatment similar to the one extended to any third stateD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C – A treatment similar to the one extended to any third state

**European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms was adopted in:**A. 1948B. 1950C. 1952D. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B – 1950

**De Facto Recognition is:**A. Legal RecognitionB. Recognition in principleC. Circumstantial RecognitionD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B – Recognition in principle

**Coastal and land-locked States, according to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, have:**A. No right of freedom of fishing in high seasB. No right of freedom of scientific research in high seasC. A right to sail ships flying its flag on the high seasD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C…

**The name United Nations was coined in:**A. 1941B. 1942C. 1943D. 1944 Show Answer Correct Answer: B – 1942

**A successor state starts life:**A. Bounded by all treaties entered into by predecessor stateB. Bounded by multilateral treatiesC. With a clean slateD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C – With a clean slate

**Headquarters of European Human Rights Court is located in:**A. USAB. CanadaC. FranceD. Australia Show Answer Correct Answer: C – France