CSS International Law Past Paper 2015
PART-II (Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)
PART-II
Q.2. What is the relationship between Positive Law Theory, Natural Law Theory, and International Law? How have these theories contributed to the evolution of International Law?
Q.3. Explain the sources of International Law in the light of Article 38(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice.
Q.4. What is the difference between immunities and privileges of diplomats? What is their place in International Law? How do they affect the functions and responsibilities of diplomats?
Q.5. “Treaties are known by a variety of differing names, ranging from conventions, international agreements, pacts, general acts, and charters through to statutes, declarations, and conventions.” Discuss in the light of laws of its formation, interpretation, and termination.
Q.6. What is the role of state recognition in the commencement of the existence of a state? What are the rules that govern the issues that arise out of a state ceasing to exist?
Q.7. Explain the rules which govern how an insurgency movement can become a subject of International Law.
Q.8. Write short notes on any two of the following cases, discussing brief facts and important points of law:
(a) Corfu Channel case
(b) The Rainbow Warrior case
(c) The Nottebohm case