IPC2601 Assignment 1 Semester 1 2024 (Solutions)

IPC2601 Assignment 1 Semester 1 2024 (Solutions) Question 1 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text How are international organisations characterised in world politics? a. Subsidiaries of member states. b. Dependent on the founding states for decision-making. c. Independent actors, sperate from their member states. d. Subject to direct control by the member states. Clear my choice Question 2 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which principle enables states to withhold their consent in international organisations? a. Unanimity b. Sovereignty c. Non-intervention d. Consensus Clear my choice Question 3 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text An organisation under which states surrender a significant portion of their sovereignty to the international body. a. Transnational organisation b. Supranational organisation c. Regional organisation d. Inter-state organisation Clear my choice Question 4 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The following statement refers to which concept? States possess the authority to make decisions regarding their domestic affairs without external interference. a. State sovereignty b. State equality c. Political dominance d. National law Clear my choice Question 5 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In international politics, which principle is associated with state sovereignty? a. Principle of internationalism b. Principle of non-sovereignty c. Principle of supranational governance d. Principle of non-intervention Clear my choice Question 6 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The principle of sovereignty ensures which form of equality? a. Political equality b. Legal equality c. International equality d. Economic equality Clear my choice Question 7 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text States participate in international organisations to advance __________. a. International goals b. National interests c. Globalisation d. Inyer-state relations Clear my choice Question 8 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to ___________, international organisations are instruments that dominant states use to advance their power. a. International theory b. Liberalism c. Realism d. Constructivism Clear my choice Question 9 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following best characterises the liberal perspective on international organisations? a. Hierarchical structures for state control. b. Unilateral decision making by powerful states. c. Agreements entered by states for mutual benefit. d. Autonomous entities with no state involvement. Clear my choice Question 10 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Identify the two key features of Constructivism. a. State-centric behaviour and power dynamics. b. Rational choice and self-interest. c. Military alliance and economic interests. d. Actor behaviour shaped by ideas and past interactions. Clear my choice Question 11 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text What is the fundamental premise of the Marxist approach to international organisations? a. International politics and economics operate independently of each other. b. International politics and economic form a singular system that is inherently unequal. c. The global system is inherently equal, promoting fairness among actors. d. There is an analytical separation between politics and economics. Clear my choice Question 12 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The obligation that member states must give up the use of force except for self-defence reflects the purpose of which international organisation? a. League of Nations b. United Nations c. International Court d. International Peace Organisation Clear my choice Question 13 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text What distinguishes the United Nations’ authority in matters of international peace and security? a. Limited Jurisdiction in international disputes. b. Equivalent power to other international organisations. c. Authority to impose itself globally. d. Reliance on other organisations for legal authority. Clear my choice Question 14 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following serves as a significant contribution to International Law? a. The United Nations Charter b. International Court of Justice c. League of Nations d. The Security Council Clear my choice Question 15 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which United Nations organ is tasked with international peace and security, possessing the unique authority to take action, including military intervention for collective security? a. General Assembly b. International Court of Justice c. Economic and Social Council d. Security Council Clear my choice Question 16 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Identify the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council. a. China, France, Germany, Russia. b. India, Brazil, South Africa, Japan. c. United States, United Kingdom, France, Russia. d. China, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom. Clear my choice Question 17 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text What is the consequence of the veto power held by permanent members in the United Nations Security Council? a. Enhanced collaboration among member states. b. Limited influence on substantive decisions. c. Advisory role in legal obligations. d. Absolute ability to defeat any substantive decision. Clear my choice Question 18 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text _________ are negotiated between the United States and the consenting governments. a. Peacekeeping missions b. Peace-enforcement missions Clear my choice Question 19 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The military operation against Qaddafi in Libya was an example of which United Nations Security Council mission? a. Peacekeeping mission b. Peace-enforcement mission Clear my choice Question 20 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text What significant commitment do members of the United Nations make regarding the decisions of the Security Council? a. The decisions are optional for member states. b. The decisions require the approval from member states. c. Member states concede their legal authority and agree to carry out the decisions. d. The decisions are subject to ratification by member states. Clear my choic