All Free International Relations MCQs with Answers
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- A. London
- B. Hague
- C. Washington
- D. Paris
Explanation: The 1912 International Opium Convention was signed at The Hague after the First International Opium Conference.
Correct answer: Hague- A. 1913
- B. 1914
- C. 1915
- D. 1916
Explanation: The Treaty of London ended the First Balkan War in May 1913, while the Treaty of Bucharest ended the Second Balkan War in August 1913.
Correct answer: 1913- A. World War II
- B. Balkan War
- C. World War I
- D. US-German War
Explanation: The Treaty of Versailles, signed in 1919, formally ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers after World War I.
Correct answer: World War I- A. 1919
- B. 1920
- C. 1939
- D. 1944
Explanation: The Faisal-Weizmann Agreement was signed on 3 January 1919 and expressed a proposed basis for Arab-Jewish cooperation after World War I.
Correct answer: 1919- A. Treaty of Friendship
- B. Treaty of London
- C. Treaty of Rawalpindi
- D. Treaty of Windsor
Explanation: The Treaty of Rawalpindi ended the Third Anglo-Afghan War in 1919 and led Britain to recognise Afghanistan’s independence in foreign…
Correct answer: Treaty of Rawalpindi- A. Japan
- B. Germany
- C. Ottoman Empire
- D. UK
Explanation: The Treaty of Sèvres was imposed on the Ottoman Empire by the Allied Powers in 1920 after World War I.
Correct answer: Ottoman Empire- A. modern Turkey
- B. modern China
- C. modern Iran
- D. modern PolandGet Study Guides
Explanation: The 1923 Treaty of Lausanne replaced the Treaty of Sèvres and recognised the boundaries of the modern Republic of Turkey.
Correct answer: modern Turkey- A. USA
- B. Turkey
- C. United Kingdom
- D. Portugal
Explanation: The 1927 Treaty of Jeddah was concluded between Ibn Saud and the United Kingdom, with Britain recognising the independence of the Kingdom…
Correct answer: United Kingdom- A. 1960
- B. 1980
- C. 1958
- D. 1950
Explanation: The Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone was adopted at Geneva in 1958 as one of the four Geneva conventions on the…
Correct answer: 1958- A. 1958
- B. 1947
- C. 1955
- D. 1940
Explanation: The Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone was adopted and opened for signature in 1958.
Correct answer: 1958- A. 1960
- B. 1961
- C. 1962
- D. 1963
Explanation: The Antarctic Treaty was signed in 1959 but came into force in 1961 after the required ratifications were completed.
Correct answer: 1961- A. 1990
- B. 1993
- C. 1991
- D. 1992
Explanation: The Treaty on Open Skies was signed in 1992 and permits unarmed observation flights over the territories of participating states to…
Correct answer: 1992- A. Volume of water
- B. Direction of water
- C. storage capacities
- D. All of them
Explanation: The Indus Waters Treaty permits India to generate run-of-river hydropower on the western rivers, subject to restrictions preventing…
Correct answer: All of them- A. territorial waters
- B. a contiguous zone
- C. res communis
- D. high seas
Explanation: Territorial waters, more precisely the territorial sea, extend from a state's coast and fall under its sovereignty, subject to rules such…
Correct answer: territorial waters1315. In arbitration,?
- A. the World Court is the most effective forum for success.
- B. solutions are not proposed, but communication lines are kept open.
- C. there has been a failure in every case where it has been applied.
- D. decisions are binding.
Explanation: Arbitration refers a dispute to an agreed neutral tribunal, whose decision is normally binding on the parties under the terms of their…
Correct answer: decisions are binding.- A. A company has affiliates in another country
- B. An international organization interferes in the domestic affairs of a state
- C. One government attempts to exercise its legal authority in the territory of another state
- D. UFOs land on earth
Explanation: Extraterritoriality means a state applies or attempts to apply its law beyond its own territorial boundaries.
Correct answer: One government attempts to exercise its legal authority in the territory of another state- A. Six economic corridors
- B. Twelve economic corridors
- C. Four economic corridors
- D. None of these
Explanation: The Belt and Road Initiative was commonly described as comprising six land-based economic corridors, alongside a maritime route.
Correct answer: Six economic corridors- A. Trade with India
- B. Trade with US
- C. Trade with South Korea
- D. None of these
Explanation: Abenomics was the economic programme associated with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, built around monetary easing, fiscal stimulus…
Correct answer: None of these- A. the United States
- B. the Czech Republic
- C. Colombia
- D. India
Explanation: Intellectual-property negotiations are especially important to the United States because its economy has major interests in patents…
Correct answer: the United States- A. computer hardware
- B. insurance
- C. weapons
- D. textiles
Explanation: Insurance is a service because it provides financial risk coverage rather than a tangible product.
Correct answer: insurance