Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC)
Competitive Examination for Recruitment to BPS-17 Posts under the Federal Government
Time Allowed: 3 Hours
MAXIMUM MARKS: 100 Marks
Paper : International Law
PART-II (Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)
PART-II
Q.2. Fully explain the duties of a Sovereign State with special reference to:
(a) Not to interfere in the domestic affairs of another state.
(b) To refrain from use or threat of use of force against another state.
Q.3. Explain how the problem of hijacking has been dealt with under International Law.
Q.4. Define blockade. What are the essentials of a real and binding blockade? When does it terminate? Refer to leading cases.
Q.5. Describe various methods of peaceful and amicable settlement of international disputes.
Q.6. How are ‘Prisoners-of-War’ to be treated under International Law? Explain with reference to various conventions.
Q.7. The frequent interventions have challenged the validity of some of the fundamental principles of International Law. What are those principles? Discuss in the light of interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq by the super-powers.
Q.8. Enumerate the principles of International Law involved in the decision of the Corfu Channel case. Assess the impact of that decision on the growth and development of International Law.
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