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121 Which is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations? Legal Studies
International institutions and human rights
Easy
122 On which date did the United Nations come into existence? Legal Studies
International institutions and human rights
Easy
123 Which mechanism of the Human Rights Council reviews the human rights record of every UN member state in turn? Legal Studies
International institutions and human rights
Medium
124 Which body of independent experts monitors states' compliance with the ICCPR? Legal Studies
International institutions and human rights
Medium
125 During an armed conflict, a state mistreats captured enemy soldiers. Which body of international law most dir… Legal Studies
International institutions and human rights
Hard
126 Which theory treats international law and municipal law as one single legal system? Legal Studies
International law and municipal law
Easy
127 Which Article allows Parliament to make laws to implement international treaties? Legal Studies
International law and municipal law
Easy
128 India signs a treaty but Parliament passes no law to implement it. A citizen tries to enforce a treaty right … Legal Studies
International law and municipal law
Medium
129 Which Directive Principle asks the State to foster respect for international law and treaty obligations? Legal Studies
International law and municipal law
Medium
130 An Indian statute clearly conflicts with a provision of an international covenant India has ratified. Followi… Legal Studies
International law and municipal law
Hard
131 Where is the International Court of Justice located? Legal Studies
International dispute resolution
Easy
132 Which court can try an individual accused of genocide when national courts are unable to act? Legal Studies
International dispute resolution
Easy
133 How many judges sit on the International Court of Justice? Legal Studies
International dispute resolution
Medium
134 What does the ICC's principle of complementarity mean? Legal Studies
International dispute resolution
Medium
135 A private company wants to sue a foreign state in the ICJ for breaking a contract. Why will the ICJ not hear … Legal Studies
International dispute resolution
Hard
136 What does the maxim doli incapax mean? Legal Studies
Maxims on crime and liability
Easy
137 Which element of a crime refers to the guilty mind? Legal Studies
Maxims on crime and liability
Easy
138 A shop owner tells his employee to sell adulterated goods, and the employee does so. Which maxim makes the ow… Legal Studies
Maxims on crime and liability
Medium
139 In a murder trial, the body of the victim is never found. What must the prosecution still establish under the… Legal Studies
Maxims on crime and liability
Medium
140 A woman picks up a bag at a station, honestly and reasonably believing it is her own identical bag. Why is sh… Legal Studies
Maxims on crime and liability
Hard