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About International Law
International Law is a free general knowledge quiz with 15 multiple-choice questions aimed at mixed difficulty. Test your knowledge of the rules and treaties that govern relations between nations A typical run takes about 7 minutes, hints are always one tap away, and your streak ticks up the first time you finish a game on a given day.
A few sample questions
1. The Geneva Conventions, which set standards for the treatment of war victims, were most recently updated in which year?
Answer: 1949
2. What is the principle of 'sovereignty' in international law?
Answer: Each state has supreme authority within its own territory
3. The Law of the Sea convention (UNCLOS) establishes that a country's territorial waters extend how far from its coastline?
Answer: 12 nautical miles
4. Which international tribunal was established to prosecute those responsible for the Rwandan genocide?
Answer: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
5. The concept of 'diplomatic immunity' protects diplomats from what?
Answer: Prosecution under the host country's laws
Frequently asked questions
What's a good follow-up after International Law?
If you enjoyed this general knowledge quiz, try the Daily Challenge — five rotating questions, refreshed every 24 hours, that count toward your streak. You can also use the Surprise Me button on the homepage to land on a different game type for variety.
Can I print International Law?
Yes — use the Print button at the top of the page for a clean question sheet, or "Print with Answers" to make an answer key. Printed sheets work well for group play at home, in a classroom, or at a senior center.
Will I lose my progress if I close the page?
Your overall progress — XP, streaks, and badges — is saved in your browser automatically. A quiz that's underway restarts if you leave mid-game, but at about 7 minutes, International Law fits comfortably in one sitting.
How many questions are in International Law?
International Law has 15 multiple-choice questions. Each one has four answer options and an explanation that appears after you answer, so you learn something even when you miss.
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