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State Succession and International Intervention

Total questions: 121

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

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Class
Date
1.

State succession refers to:

a)

Change in internal law only

b)

Replacement of one State by another in international responsibility

c)

Only economic policy changes

d)

Cultural transformation

2.

State succession occurs when:

a)

A State celebrates independence day

b)

Sovereignty over a territory changes hands

c)

A new political party wins election

d)

Minor border issue occurs

3.

Example of state succession in 1947:

a)

India annexed Sri Lanka

b)

India and Pakistan divided assets and obligations

c)

US took control of Britain

d)

China controlled Nepal

4.

Universal succession means:

a)

Only land is transferred

b)

Predecessor State continues

c)

Successor takes all rights and obligations

d)

Only treaties continue

5.

Example of universal succession:

a)

Transfer of Goa from Portugal to India

b)

British India ended and India & Pakistan emerged

c)

Brexit

d)

India joins BRICS

6.

Partial succession means:

a)

Full disappearance of predecessor

b)

Only part of territory is transferred

c)

Whole world shares sovereignty

d)

Nobody controls territory

7.

Which is a partial succession example?

a)

Hong Kong transferred to China 1997

b)

USA independence

c)

India partition

d)

Russia annexing Crimea

8.

Voluntary succession occurs through:

a)

Force or war

b)

Treaties and peaceful agreements

c)

Natural disaster

d)

Auction

9.

Example of voluntary succession:

a)

Cession of Pondicherry to India

b)

Cold War

c)

Pirate capture

d)

Chernobyl event

10.

Involuntary succession occurs due to:

a)

Friendly agreements

b)

War, force or revolution

c)

Court decision

d)

Sports competition

11.

Clean Slate Theory means:

a)

All treaties continue automatically

b)

New State starts fresh without obligations

c)

Only debts continue

d)

No succession takes place

12.

Continuity Theory says:

a)

No rights are transferred

b)

Only trade treaties continue

c)

All obligations automatically transfer

d)

State dissolves fully

13.

Which country claimed continuity after USSR dissolved?

a)

India

b)

Pakistan

c)

Russia

d)

Nepal

14.

Negative Theory states:

a)

Everything automatically transfers

b)

Sovereignty comes de novo, without obligations

c)

Only nationality changes

d)

Public holidays change

15.

One right in state succession is:

a)

Right to invade neighbours

b)

Right over transferred territory

c)

Right to deny sovereignty

d)

Right to avoid treaties always

16.

Successor State gains authority over:

a)

Weather forecast

b)

Nationality of population

c)

Personal hobbies

d)

Global internet

17.

Public archives include:

a)

Personal diaries

b)

Land and administrative records

c)

School notebooks

d)

Music albums

18.

Successor States may inherit membership in:

a)

Local clubs

b)

International organizations

c)

Sports teams

d)

Family relations

19.

Uti Possidetis Juris deals with:

a)

Changing religion after independence

b)

Respecting existing territorial boundaries

c)

Giving free citizenship to all

d)

Building roads

20.

Treaties continue mainly in:

a)

Newly independent colonies

b)

Casual border change

c)

Merger or separation of States

d)

Dictatorship only

21.

Public debt after succession:

a)

Automatically vanishes

b)

Often passes to successor State

c)

Can never transfer

d)

Paid by individuals

22.

Acquired rights mean:

a)

Tourism benefits

b)

Private property and contracts remain protected

c)

Only army rights continue

d)

Music copyrights continue worldwide

23.

State responsibility may include:

a)

Historical myths

b)

Wrongful acts of predecessor

c)

Local entertainment

d)

No compensation duty

24.

Intervention generally means:

a)

Friendly advice between States

b)

Forcible interference in another State’s affairs

c)

Sharing culture

d)

Sending tourists abroad

25.

UN Charter Article 2(4) prohibits:

a)

Buying foreign goods

b)

Use or threat of force against States

c)

Watching foreign movies

d)

Tourism restrictions

26.

Internal intervention affects:

a)

Domestic affairs of a State

b)

Outer space laws

c)

Oceans only

d)

Antarctica

27.

External intervention refers to:

a)

Sports competition influence

b)

Foreign relations interference

c)

Only Internet policies

d)

National festivals

28.

Direct intervention usually involves:

a)

Military force

b)

Singing competitions

c)

Trade fairs

d)

Education program

29.

Indirect intervention uses:

a)

Economic or political pressure

b)

Space research

c)

Art exchange

d)

No interference

30.

Dictatorial intervention:

a)

Is always friendly

b)

Imposes compulsory decisions on another State

c)

Helps build temples

d)

Negotiates sports deals

31.

Non-forcible intervention involves:

a)

Military attack

b)

Coercive pressure without force

c)

Space exploration

d)

Citizens voting abroad

32.

The main purpose of intervention is to:

a)

Influence the decisions or conduct of another State

b)

Promote tourism

c)

Assist cultural festivals

d)

Improve food exports

33.

Intervention violates which principle?

a)

Sovereign equality of States

b)

Economic globalization

c)

Cultural identity

d)

Free trade

34.

Which type of intervention interferes in domestic matters?

a)

Internal intervention

b)

External intervention

c)

Judicial intervention

d)

Industrial intervention

35.

External intervention is related to:

a)

A State’s foreign affairs

b)

Local school rules

c)

Personal contracts

d)

Sports laws

36.

UN-authorized intervention falls under:

a)

Collective intervention

b)

Internal intervention

c)

Dictatorial intervention

d)

Illegal intervention

37.

Self-defence is permitted under:

a)

Article 2(2) of UN Charter

b)

Article 51 of UN Charter

c)

Domestic law only

d)

No legal basis exists

38.

A State may intervene lawfully to:

a)

Protect its nationals abroad in immediate danger

b)

Force another’s economic policy

c)

Annex territory

d)

Change another’s elections

39.

Humanitarian intervention aims to prevent:

a)

Environmental regulations

b)

Mass human rights violations

c)

International tourism ban

d)

Regional sports defeats

40.

Consent of the State makes intervention:

a)

Always illegal

b)

Legal when invited by the government

c)

Legal only if UN denies

d)

Irrelevant in international law

41.

Intervention to restore democratic governance is:

a)

Universally accepted

b)

Highly controversial

c)

Unregulated and free

d)

Only for powerful States

42.

Intervention to stop international crimes targets:

a)

Terrorism and gross violations

b)

Export policies

c)

Local taxation

43.

Assisting people fighting for self-determination is sometimes:

a)

Considered legitimate

b)

A sport activity

c)

A cultural exchange

d)

Never allowed

44.

Supporting rebels in another country is generally:

a)

Legal intervention

b)

Prohibited intervention

c)

Encouraged by the UN

d)

Domestic activity

45.

Economic coercion used to dictate policy is:

a)

Permissible intervention

b)

Illegal intervention

c)

Judicial mediation

d)

UN-approved always

46.

The principle prohibiting interference in internal affairs is:

a)

Mutual recognition

b)

Non-intervention

c)

Equality before law

d)

Pacta sunt servanda

47.

Humanitarian intervention requires:

a)

UN approval

b)

No justification

c)

Business permission

d)

Approval of private citizens

48.

Responsibility to Protect (R2P) functions:

a)

Only through UN Security Council

b)

Without legal procedure

c)

Based on private treaties

d)

Without sovereignty limitations

49.

Even when force is legally used, States must follow:

a)

Domestic banking rules

b)

International Humanitarian Law

c)

Labour regulations

d)

Travel norms

50.

The principle of distinction under IHL means:

a)

Attack only military targets

b)

Attack civilian areas equally

c)

Ignore difference between civilians and fighters

d)

Use maximum destructive force

51.

Proportionality principle means:

a)

Unlimited military action allowed

b)

Civilian harm must not be excessive

c)

Destroy all property

d)

Civilian areas are primary targets

52.

Necessity principle requires:

a)

Using minimum force required

b)

Attacking more to show power

c)

Ignoring legal limits

d)

Immediate surrender

53.

No regime change by force means:

a)

Changing government is lawful

b)

Cannot overthrow another’s government militarily

c)

Every country must help coups

d)

Elections must be cancelled

54.

A State cannot use force for:

a)

Political or economic benefits

b)

Peacekeeping under UN

c)

Defence of its territory

d)

Collective security

55.

If a State invites foreign forces, the intervention must:

a)

Remain within permitted limits

b)

Immediately overthrow leaders

c)

Take full control without rules

d)

Ignore consent later

56.

Threat of force in international law is:

a)

Permitted if justified

b)

Prohibited like use of force

c)

Required for defence

d)

A local political act

57.

Monroe Doctrine mainly aimed to prevent:

a)

European interference in the Americas

b)

American students studying abroad

c)

Local industry growth

d)

Cultural trade bans

58.

According to Monroe Doctrine, the Americas:

a)

Were closed for future colonisation

b)

Must accept European rule

c)

Could not be independent

d)

Should merge with Europe

59.

Drago Doctrine prohibits the use of force to:

a)

Control weather

b)

Collect public debts

c)

Improve tourism

d)

Stop scientific research

60.

Drago Doctrine supports settlement of disputes through:

a)

Arbitration and negotiation

b)

Immediate war

c)

Cultural surveys

d)

Anonymous protests

61.

Intervention without consent aims to:

a)

Control another State’s affairs forcefully

b)

Protect foreign culture only

c)

Promote tourism

d)

Strengthen sports ties

62.

Self-defence must be:

a)

Necessary and proportionate

b)

Unlimited force

c)

Used only during peace time

d)

Without any legal basis

63.

Collective security intervention is allowed if:

a)

UN Security Council authorises it

b)

One State decides alone

c)

Citizens demand entertainment

d)

Used for commercial gain

64.

The Caroline principle laid rules for:

a)

Self-defence necessity test

b)

Currency exchange

c)

Water boundary only

d)

Agricultural laws

65.

The principle that prohibits threat or use of force is found in:

a)

UN Charter Article 2(4)

b)

World Bank guidelines

c)

Domestic media laws

d)

WTO Agreements

66.

Illegal intervention includes:

a)

Supporting separatist movements in another State

b)

UN-mandated operations

c)

Peacekeeping agreements

d)

Humanitarian diplomacy

67.

Innocent passage must be:

a)

Peaceful

b)

Aggressive

c)

Secretive

d)

Unlimited in force

68.

A State is responsible for hazards in:

a)

Its territorial waters

b)

Outer space

c)

Antarctica

d)

Weather conditions everywhere

69.

Entering another State’s territory without permission for evidence collection is:

a)

Violation of sovereignty

b)

Encouraged

c)

Legal duty

d)

Free movement right

70.

One key duty under state responsibility is:

a)

Respect international obligations concerning the territory

b)

Remove all natural resources

c)

Ignore private rights

d)

Cancel all treaties always

71.

Public property succession includes:

a)

Buildings and infrastructure

b)

Personal homes worldwide

c)

Foreign corporations abroad

d)

Private gifts

72.

Participation in international organisations may require:

a)

New membership applications after succession

b)

Automatic cultural adoption

c)

Temporary shutdown

d)

Change of national anthem

73.

State intervention is generally considered:

a)

Illegal unless justified

b)

Encouraged always

c)

Neutral event

d)

Required yearly

74.

Obligation to pay public debt depends on:

a)

Form of succession

b)

TV broadcasting rules

c)

Climate change

d)

Citizens’ hobbies

75.

Dictatorial intervention involves:

a)

Imposing compulsory decisions

b)

Cultural promotion

c)

Neutral financial help

d)

Tourist exchange

76.

One purpose of intervention may be:

a)

Influence political or military outcome

b)

Promote cinema

c)

Support art exhibitions

d)

Expand music shows

77.

Intervention to protect citizens abroad is:

a)

A recognized but controversial ground

b)

Purely internal matter

c)

Prohibited by principle

d)

Only economic

78.

Principle ensuring boundaries remain unchanged after independence:

a)

Uti Possidetis Juris

b)

Terra Nullius

c)

Jus Soli

d)

Jus Sanguinis

79.

A successor State must honour:

a)

Acquired rights of individuals

b)

Only its own new laws

c)

Only cultural rights

d)

No rights at all

80.

Universal succession involves:

a)

Full transfer of rights and obligations

b)

Only symbolic transfer

c)

Ignoring predecessor treaties

d)

Transfer of citizens only

81.

Non-intervention principle protects:

a)

Political independence of States

b)

Private family disputes

c)

Currency values

d)

Road construction

82.

One lawful ground of intervention is:

a)

Self-defence

b)

Economic force for profit

c)

Religious expansion

d)

Changing internal law

83.

If intervention continues beyond given consent:

a)

It becomes unlawful

b)

It remains legal anyway

c)

Consent is automatic

d)

It turns into a treaty

84.

Humanitarian intervention focuses on preventing:

a)

Genocide and crimes against humanity

b)

Normal political disputes

c)

Sports failures

d)

Economic inflation

85.

State sovereignty means:

a)

Non-interference by other States

b)

Shared power with every country

c)

No legal authority

d)

Open borders always

86.

NATO intervention in Kosovo is viewed as:

a)

Legally controversial

b)

Fully authorized without doubt

c)

Cultural exchange

d)

No relation to human rights

87.

Under IHL, attacks should be:

a)

Directed only at military targets

b)

Focused on civilians

c)

Done for intimidation

d)

Always nuclear

88.

The main goal of collective intervention is:

a)

Maintain international peace and security

b)

Change cultural values

c)

Promote trade profit

d)

Increase population

89.

Use of force to collect public debts violates:

a)

Drago Doctrine

b)

Pacta Sunt Servanda

c)

Jus Cogens

d)

Vienna Convention

90.

State succession involves transfer of:

a)

Rights and obligations

b)

Only religion

c)

Only currency

d)

Social media access

91.

Successor State gains sovereignty over:

a)

The transferred territory

b)

Foreign entertainment sector

c)

Private family disputes

d)

Global space laws

92.

Clean Slate theory mostly applies to:

a)

Newly independent States

b)

Merged States

c)

Federal units

d)

Local governments

93.

Continuity theory means the tidy successor:

a)

Retains predecessor’s international personality

b)

Creates a new legal order always

c)

Has no obligations

d)

Rejects all treaties

94.

Use of disproportionate force is:

a)

Prohibited

b)

Recommended

c)

Neutral

d)

Encouraged for deterrence

95.

State intervention must not be:

a)

Dictatorial

b)

Based on legal grounds

c)

Approved by UN

d)

In line with self-defence

96.

International law aims to prevent:

a)

Use of force for selfish interests

b)

Peaceful settlement of disputes

c)

Equal treatment of States

d)

Human rights protection

97.

Successor State has duty to:

a)

Respect international obligations concerning territory

b)

Reject all investments

c)

Remove foreign companies

d)

Ignore legal continuity

98.

UN Charter promotes:

a)

Non-intervention and peaceful coexistence

b)

Forced regime changes

c)

Colonial expansion

d)

Secret militarisation

99.

State succession arises when sovereignty:

a)

Over a territory changes from one State to another

b)

Is controlled by private companies

c)

Only changes political parties

d)

No territorial change occurs

100.

Division of assets and obligations after succession is:

a)

Part of international responsibility

b)

Informal practice only

c)

Not related to law

d)

A cultural agreement

101.

In succession, rights and duties are:

a)

Legally transferable

b)

Voluntary charity

c)

Based only on friendly relations

d)

Not recognized internationally

102.

Who defined State succession as transfer of rights and obligations?

a)

Oppenheim

b)

Kelsen

c)

Vattel

d)

Grotius

103.

Theories of succession help in:

a)

Determining successor responsibilities

b)

Changing cultural identities

c)

Restricting citizens abroad

d)

Increasing tourism

104.

Clean Slate theory applies mainly when:

a)

A new sovereignty emerges

b)

The same State continues

c)

A ruler changes internally

d)

Only debts are reassigned

105.

Continuity theory treats successor as:

a)

Same legal personality

b)

No legal status

c)

Temporary caretaker

d)

Only a cultural entity

106.

Rights arising from succession include:

a)

Control over natural wealth in transferred territory

b)

Free access to foreign territory

c)

Control over global banking

d)

Authority over outer space

107.

The duty to respect international obligations ensures:

a)

Legal continuity

b)

Automatic withdrawal

c)

No foreign relations

d)

End of international law

108.

Succession affects which population-related aspect?

a)

Citizenship determination

b)

Private celebrations

c)

Religious rules

d)

Fashion trends

109.

State intervention generally violates:

a)

Sovereignty of another State

b)

Equality of all citizens

c)

Domestic law of a State

d)

Cultural freedom

110.

Intervention is considered legal only under:

a)

Specific recognized grounds

b)

Personal moral judgment

c)

Cultural pressure

d)

Guaranteed military gains

111.

Intervention must not be:

a)

Forcible or dictatorial

b)

Based on self-defence

c)

UN-authorized

d)

Aimed at peace

112.

Political independence of States is protected by:

a)

Principle of non-intervention

b)

Principle of conquest

c)

Military dominance

d)

Globalization rules

113.

Territorial integrity ensures:

a)

No unlawful force against borders

b)

Unlimited foreign entry

c)

Removal of boundaries

d)

Permanent open borders

114.

International Humanitarian Law seeks to:

a)

Protect civilians during conflicts

b)

Encourage maximum destruction

c)

Ignore civilian casualties

d)

Promote chemical weapons

115.

A successor State must protect:

a)

Acquired rights of corporations

b)

Only new investments

c)

No private rights

d)

Existing rights of foreigners only

116.

Intervention must be in line with:

a)

UN Charter

b)

Forceful domination

c)

Covert military actions

d)

Economic threats

117.

Under self-defence, force must be:

a)

Strictly limited to necessity

b)

Unlimited and unpredictable

c)

Disproportionately strong

d)

Based on political demand

118.

Under state succession, public debt is transferred when:

a)

Connected to transferred territory

b)

Negotiated by individuals

c)

Unrelated to the territory

d)

Not used by the government

119.

Negative theory treats succession as:Negative theory treats succession as:

a)

New sovereignty without obligations

b)

Total transfer of treaties

c)

Automatic debt continuity

d)

Cultural takeover

120.

State intervention must not be:

a)

Dictatorial

b)

Based on legal grounds

c)

Approved by UN

d)

In line with self-defence

121.

Who defined State succession as transfer of rights and obligations?

a)

Grotius

b)

Vattel

c)

Kelsen

d)

Oppenheim

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