Political Science MCQs

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The Calvo clause means:____________?
A. A state can intervene on behalf of its nationals
B. A state cannot intervence on behalf of its nationals
C. An alien agrees not to seek the diplomatic protection of his own state
D. None of these
The permanent Court of International Justice:____________?
A. Is successor to the international court (icj)
B. Is predecessor of the icj
C. Has no link with the icj of justice
D. None of these
Under present day International Law:
A. A state can acquire title to territory by conquest
B. A state cannot acquire title to territory by conquest
C. A state can acquire title to the conquered territory through the approval of the security council
D. None of these
The most-favoured nation treatment means:
A. A treatment that is not extended to any other state
B. A treatment extended to any third state
C. A treatment extended to a particular state
D. None of these
A Geographically – Disadvantage – State means: ________________?
A. A state which has no natural resources
B. A state which has short sea coast
C. A state which suffers from frequent sea storms
D. None of these
De factor Recognition is:___________?
A. Legal recognition
B. Recognition in principle
C. Circumstantial recognition
D. None of these
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 seas
B. No right of freedom of scientific research in high
C. A right to sail ships flying its flag on the high seas
D. None of these
Most-avoured Nation treatment means:__________?
A. A treatment extended to a particular group
B. A favourable treatment extended to a particular state
C. A treatment similar to the one extended to any third state
D. None of these