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WorksheetsInternational Court of Justice Quiz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the primary role of the International Court of Justice (ICJ)?
To create international laws
To resolve disputes between states based on international law
To enforce international treaties
To conduct international elections
What are the goals and objectives of the ICJ committee in the Model United Nations (MUN)?
Promoting global health initiatives
Enhancing international education standards
Adjudicating international land and water disputes
Resolving conflicts related to climate change
Which case involved a dispute over the Hawar Islands?
Qatar vs. Bahrain
India vs. Pakistan
Russia vs. Ukraine
USA vs. Afghanistan Taliban
What is the significance of the Corfu Channel case?
It established the maritime boundary between India and Pakistan
It involved explosions of British warships in Albanian waters
It resolved the dispute over the Hawar islands
It addressed the legality of nuclear weapons
In the ICJ, who are referred to as ‘agents’?
Judges
Delegates
Applicants and respondents
Observers
What is the purpose of the moderated caucus in the ICJ simulations?
To present opening statements
To vote on the final verdict
To resolve conflicts and form diplomatic relations
To conduct roll call
Which country brought a case against Turkey regarding hydrocarbon resources?
Cyprus
Greece
Israel
Lebanon
What is the main agenda of the ICJ in the VPS MUN 2024?
Resolving international trade disputes
Addressing international land and water disputes
Promoting global health initiatives
Enhancing international education standards
What is the primary role of the Chair in a committee?
To regulate the course of debate
To draft resolutions
To represent a country
To organize social events
What does a “Point of Personal Privilege” address?
A delegate’s discomfort
A procedural error
A question about the agenda
A request for more speaking time
Which committee focuses on “Implications of Non-state actors on Human Rights”?
UNSC
UNHRC
ICJ
UNGA-DISEC
What is the purpose of a “Moderated Caucus”?
To allow free movement and discussion
To focus on a specific aspect of the topic
To draft resolutions
To take a break from formal debate
What is required to introduce a draft resolution?
Approval from the Chair
A simple majority vote
1/3rd of the committee as signatories
A unanimous decision
