#1
Which year was the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) adopted?
#2
What is the main purpose of UNCLOS?
To regulate maritime warfare
To establish maritime boundaries
To conserve marine resources
To promote international trade
#3
Which country was the first to ratify UNCLOS?
Australia
Maldives
Fiji
Bangladesh
#4
Which part of UNCLOS governs the settlement of disputes?
Part XI
Part V
Part VII
Part XV
#5
What is the significance of the 'Area' under UNCLOS?
It refers to the total area of ocean under national jurisdiction
It denotes the region of the seabed beyond national jurisdiction
It represents the territorial waters of a coastal state
It indicates the zone where international navigation is restricted
#6
What is the duration of a typical term for judges serving on the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea?
5 years
7 years
9 years
11 years
#7
Which country has not ratified the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)?
United States
China
Japan
Germany
#8
What is the maximum breadth of the territorial sea under UNCLOS?
10 nautical miles
12 nautical miles
15 nautical miles
20 nautical miles
#9
Which of the following rights is NOT recognized under UNCLOS?
Right of innocent passage
Right of hot pursuit
Right of exclusive economic zone (EEZ)
Right of unrestricted access to fisheries
#10
What is the maximum depth of the continental shelf that UNCLOS defines?
200 meters
500 meters
1,000 meters
2,500 meters
#11
Which article of UNCLOS deals with the regime of islands?
Article 76
Article 51
Article 121
Article 99
#12
According to UNCLOS, how many nautical miles is the contiguous zone?
12 nautical miles
24 nautical miles
50 nautical miles
200 nautical miles
#13
Which of the following is NOT a principle of UNCLOS?
Territorial integrity
Freedom of navigation
Peaceful settlement of disputes
Protection of the marine environment
#14
Which region is excluded from the provisions of UNCLOS?
Antarctica
Arctic
North Atlantic
South Pacific
#15
Which country has the largest exclusive economic zone (EEZ) according to UNCLOS?
United States
Russia
Australia
China
#16
What is the minimum depth of the continental shelf required for extending a coastal state's jurisdiction?
100 meters
200 meters
300 meters
400 meters
#17
Which institution is responsible for the administration of UNCLOS?
International Court of Justice (ICJ)
International Maritime Organization (IMO)
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
International Seabed Authority (ISA)
#18
Which of the following maritime zones is NOT recognized under UNCLOS?
Internal waters
Archipelagic waters
Contiguous zone
Transit zone
#19
Which agreement extends the provisions of UNCLOS to protect the marine environment from land-based activities?
Montreal Protocol
Kyoto Protocol
Rio Declaration
Marine Pollution Prevention Act
#20
Which maritime feature does UNCLOS NOT specifically address?
Straits
Bays
Territorial waters
Submarine ridges
#21
Under UNCLOS, what is the minimum age for a person to serve on a ship?
16 years
18 years
21 years
25 years
#22
Which country has the longest coastline according to UNCLOS measurements?
Russia
Canada
China
United States
#23
Which organization serves as the secretariat for UNCLOS?
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea (DOALOS)
#24
Which tribunal is responsible for the settlement of disputes related to UNCLOS?
International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)
World Trade Organization (WTO)
#25
Which article of UNCLOS establishes the rights, jurisdiction, and duties of coastal states?
Article 76
Article 55
Article 25
Article 3