CSS International Law Past Paper 2011
PART-II (Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)
PART-II
Q. 2 “As the basis of the Law of Nations is the common consent of the member states of the Family of Nations, it is evident there must exist as many sources of international law as there are facts through which such common consent can possibly come into existence.” (Oppenheim). Discuss
Q. 3 “International Law is primarily concerned with the rights, duties, and interests of states.” Examine this statement with reference to the place of individuals and non-state entities in International Law.
Q. 4 “The Subject of Recognition is one of the most difficult branches of international law, not merely from the points of view of exposition of principles, but also intrinsically by reason of many difficulties which arise in practice.” Discuss
Q. 5 Define Diplomatic Envoy. Give a short account of the functions, privileges, and immunities of the diplomatic envoys accredited to other states.
Q. 6 “The Practice of United Nations Organization shows that while the principle of Self-Determination is agreed upon, neither the scope of its application nor the method of decolonization has been settled.” Discuss
Q. 7 “All the major issues on voting in the Security Council are now satisfactorily resolved. The real problem today is about the composition of the Security Council.” Discuss
Q. 8 Elucidate and justify: “The United Nations despite its imperfections, is the only organization that can save humanity from disaster and complete annihilation.”