All MCQs for Competitive Exams

21

Which of the following best characterizes the relationship between the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the United Nations?

A

It is a specialized agency operating under the Economic and Social Council

B

It is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations

C

It is an independent tribunal with no formal link to the UN Charter

D

It is a subsidiary organ established by the General Assembly

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22

Under the UN Charter, which organ holds the primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security?

A

The Security Council

B

The Economic and Social Council

C

The General Assembly

D

The Trusteeship Council

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23

Which of the following mechanisms is primarily responsible for the periodic review of the human rights records of all United Nations member states?

A

The UN Human Rights Committee

B

The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

C

The UN Commission on Human Rights

D

The UN Human Rights Council

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24

Which of the following best describes the legal status of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) within the framework of international law?

A

A legally binding treaty requiring immediate domestic legislative implementation

B

A non-binding resolution that has evolved into customary international law

C

A constitutional document governing the internal administrative procedures of the UN

D

A temporary mandate issued by the Security Council to address post-conflict human rights

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25

What was the specific prison sentence handed down to the uncle of Saman Abbas, Danish Hasnain?

A

15 years

B

20 years

C

25 years

D

22 years

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26

Under the UN Charter, which article explicitly mandates that parties to a dispute must seek resolution through negotiation, mediation, or judicial settlement?

A

Article 2

B

Article 51

C

Article 33

D

Article 99

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27

Which normative framework within global governance mandates that the international community must intervene when a state fails to protect its population from mass atrocities?

A

Sovereign Immunity Principle

B

Collective Security Arrangement

C

Universal Jurisdiction Doctrine

D

Responsibility to Protect

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28

The Rome Statute serves as the foundational legal instrument for which international judicial institution?

A

International Court of Justice

B

International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea

C

Permanent Court of Arbitration

D

International Criminal Court

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29

Within the framework of constitutional mechanisms, which concept defines the legal authority of a state to exercise exclusive control over its territory and domestic affairs?

A

Collective Security

B

Westphalian Sovereignty

C

Regional Integration

D

Multilateral Diplomacy

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30

Which of the following best describes the primary function of the ASEAN Secretariat in the context of regional geopolitical frameworks?

A

To act as a supranational judicial authority for resolving territorial disputes between member states

B

To serve as the central administrative body for coordinating regional cooperation and policy implementation

C

To function as a collective military command structure for regional defense and security operations

D

To manage the unified monetary policy and central banking operations for all member nations

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