Political Science · International Relations
UGC NET December 2019 Political Science
Match List I with List II regarding terrorism and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
List I
- I. Convention on Offences and Certain Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft (Tokyo)
- II. Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation (Montreal)
- III. International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings
- IV. International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism
List II
- a. 1999
- b. 1997
- c. 1971
- d. 1963
AI-a, II-b, III-c, IV-d
BI-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a ✓ Correct
CI-d, II-a, III-b, IV-c
DI-a, II-c, III-b, IV-d
Correct answer: (B) I-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a — The correct match is I-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a.
★The Tokyo Convention on offences committed on board aircraft (I) dates from 1963, that is d.
★It requires states to extend their criminal jurisdiction to aircraft registered with them.
★The Montreal Convention against unlawful acts threatening civil aviation (II) dates from 1971, that is c.
★It obliges states to punish acts that endanger the safety of civil aviation.
★The International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings (III) dates from 1997, that is b.
★It criminalises the use of explosives and lethal devices in terrorist attacks.
★The International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism (IV) dates from 1999, that is a.
★It criminalises the funding of terrorist acts and organisations.
★Together these conventions form part of the international legal framework against terrorism.
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