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 “What is meant by RECOGNITION of STATES as a member of FAMILY of NATIONS? State the different modes of such recognition.”
Q.3 “In the absence of any form of international legislature of democratic states, international law was said to be based upon the consent of the states upon their individual acceptance of its principles and rules.” Discuss.
Q.4 Write short notes on:
(a) Universal Declaration of Human Rights
(b) International Court of Justice
(c) International Boundaries
(d) Extradition
(e) Neutrality
Q.5 What is “VETO?” How, when, and by whom is it used?
Q.6 State and discuss in brief the various steps mentioned by STARKE in the creation of a legal obligation by a treaty.
Q.7 Coercion against a state renders a Treaty invalid. Discuss the main features of the principle. Also elaborate on TWO other methods of rendering invalid the consent of a State to be bound by a treaty.
Q.8 Explain the various modes of acquiring and losing NATIONALITY. What is DOUBLE NATIONALITY and STATELESSNESS?
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