International norms:

Related Mcqs:

1. How do international norms independently impact the advancement of human rights?

   A. They do not, because states are only influenced by the pursuit of power
   B. Governments feel guilty if they do not try to protect and advance human rights
   C. The UN is able to enforce international human rights norms
   D. None of the options given is correct

2. The 1948 UN General Assembly declaration, which delineates international norms regarding behavior by governments toward their own citizens and foreigners alike, is the:

   A. Universal Treaty on Human Rights
   B. United Nations Covenant on International Norms
   C. United Nations Declaration of Human Rights
   D. Universal Declaration of Human Rights

3. The International Opium Convention, signed on January 23, 1912 during the ‘First International Opium Conference’, was the first international drug control treaty and it was signed at:

   A. London
   B. Hague
   C. Washington
   D. Paris

4. Norms of environmental protection include:

   A. The precautionary principle
   B. The polluter pays
   C. Prior informed consent
   D. All of the options given are correct

5. How has the nature and scope of international society been conditioned by international legal instruments?

   A. They have defined the nature of legitimate statehood
   B. Legal instruments have given it a code ethics, and a universal standard of order
   C. They have clarified the bounds of rightful state action, international and domestic
   D. a and c

6. ‘International Atomic Energy Treaty’ established International Atomic Energy Agency in:

   A. 1958
   B. 1948
   C. 1957
   D. 1955

7. In 1944 ‘Convention on International Civil Aviation’ established the International Civil Aviation Organization and it was ratified in:

   A. 1945
   B. 1946
   C. 1947
   D. 1960

8. What international organization is charged with coordinating safety regulations for international ships?

   A. World Ship Safety Union (WSSU)
   B. International Maritime Organization (IMO)
   C. International shipping Union (ISU)
   D. United Nation Committee for Law of the Seas (UNCLoS)

9. Apart from the WTO, most international trade is governed by more specific international agreements: bilateral trade agreements and:

   A. global trade agreements
   B. reciprocity
   C. regional trade agreements
   D. interdependence

10. What institution coordinates international currency exchange, the balance of international payments, and national accounts?

    A. International Monetary Fund
    B. All these answers are correct
    C. World Bank
    D. World Exchange Organization