International Law

**Confederation means:**A. good diplomatic relation between some statesB. union among statesC. relation between the provinces of a federal stateD. none of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. union among states

**Principal of “double criminality” means that:**A. the person who is being extradited must be tried in both the statesB. the person who is being extradited must be tried in both the states but may be punished in oneC. that the offence for which a person is extradited must be an offence in both the statesD….

**“Littoral State” means:**A. situated on the sea coastB. an independent stateC. under the suzerainty of another stateD. none of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A. situated on the sea coast

**Principal of “specialty” means that:**A. the person extradited must be awarded special punishment by the requesting stateB. the person extradited must not be awarded special punishment by the requesting stateC. the person extradited must be punished only for the offence for which he has been extraditedD. none of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. the…

**“Contiguous Zone” means:**A. that portion of land which belongs to no stateB. that portion of land on the South Pole which can be used by any stateC. that portion of sea which is adjacent to territorial watersD. none of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. that portion of sea which is adjacent to territorial waters

**Features of international law include all except which of the following:**A. there is no single legislative source of international lawB. there is no single world court for interpreting international lawC. there is no world executive branch that can enforce international lawsD. none of these Show Answer Correct Answer: D. none of these

**“Maritime Belt” means:**A. that portion of land which belongs to no stateB. that portion of land on the South Pole which can be used by any stateC. that portion of sea which is adjacent to the territory of a coastal stateD. none of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. that portion of sea which is…

**Which of the following is not a source of international law?**A. treaties and conventionsB. customC. judicial decisions and teachingsD. none of these Show Answer Correct Answer: D. none of these

**“Economic and Social Council”**A. was an organ of the League of NationsB. is an organ of the WTOC. is an organ of UNOD. none of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. is an organ of UNO

**The United Nations is governed by all except which of the following?**A. The general assemblyB. The security councilC. The secretariatD. none of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. The secretariat