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International Law - 1

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"World Environment day" is observed on

  1. 25th June

  2. 5th June

  3. 24th October

  4. 10th December


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

'World Environment day' is observed on 5th June.

The headquarters of IMF are in

  1. Geneva

  2. Rome

  3. Washington D.C.

  4. Vienna


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The headquarters of IMF are in Washington D.C.

May 24 is celebrated as

  1. Commonwealth Day

  2. Family Day

  3. World Heritage Day

  4. World Standards Day


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Commonwealth Day is the annual celebration of the Commonwealth of Nations.

International Day for elimination of Racial Discrimination is celebrated on

  1. 21st March

  2. 21st December

  3. 20th April

  4. 20th May


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

21st March is a special day, proclaimed by the General Assembly in October 1966, as International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. 

The law relating to prisoners of war has been codified by

  1. Hague Conventions

  2. Geneva Conventions

  3. Vienna Conventions

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The law relating to prisoners of war has been codified by Geneva Conventions. Chapter II of the Annex to the 1907 Hague Convention IV – The Laws and Customs of War on Land covered the treatment of prisoners of war in detail. These provisions were further expanded in the 1929 Geneva Convention on the Prisoners of War and were largely revised in the Third Geneva Convention in 1949. 

The Headquarter of UN is at first Avenue , UN Plaza ...... USA

  1. San Francisco

  2. Washington

  3. New York

  4. Chicago


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Headquarter of UN is at first Avenue, UN Plaza, New York, USA.

In what context jessup said, ' the inescapable fact of power differential'?

  1. Formation of General Assembly

  2. Constitution of Security council

  3. Veto power to permanent members of the security council

  4. For the Dumbarton Oaks Proposals envisaging the need for an executive organ


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

It is said in the context that veto power to permanent members of the security council.

The Universal declaration of human right was adopted by the UN in

  1. 1946

  2. 1947

  3. 1948

  4. 1949


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Universal declaration of human rights was adopted by the UN in 1948.

High sea is

  1. Sea lying more than 5 km beyond the coast of a country

  2. Sea lying beyond a distance of 3 miles from the coast of any country

  3. Sea beyond 200 km of a coast of any country

  4. Both (1) & (2)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 High sea is a sea beyond 200 km of a coast of any country.

The Hague conversions of 1899, 1904 & 1907 delineated

  1. Rules of public international law

  2. Rules of human rights

  3. Rules for non-use of chemical weapons

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Hague conversions of 1899, 1904 & 1907 delineated rules of public international law.

The Covenant on Political and Civil Rights came into force in

  1. 1976

  2. 1977

  3. 1978

  4. 1979


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Covenant on Political and Civil Rights came into force on 23rd March, 1976.

It is said about this organization that it has a heart of gold , but limbs of clay , which organization is this?

  1. United Nations

  2. Red Cross

  3. IMF

  4. OIC


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

It is said about United Nations organization that it has a heart of gold, but limbs of clay.

Where is the seat of International Court of justice?

  1. Davos

  2. Hague

  3. New York

  4. Paris


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

International Court of justice is situated at Hague.

The Headquarters of IAEA is at

  1. Geneva

  2. Rome

  3. Washington D.C

  4. Vienna


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Headquarters of IAEA are at Vienna.

International Court of justice was sat up on

  1. January 31, 1946

  2. April 18, 1946

  3. May 1, 1945

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

International Court of justice was set up on April 18, 1946.

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