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Here are 25 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) on international treaties, with answers provided:

1. The Treaty of Versailles (1919) ended which war?
A) World War I
B) World War II
C) The Crimean War
D) The Napoleonic Wars
Answer: A) World War I

2. The Kyoto Protocol is related to which of the following?
A) Nuclear Disarmament
B) Biodiversity Conservation
C) Climate Change
D) Human Rights
Answer: C) Climate Change

3. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was founded in which year?
A) 1945
B) 1949
C) 1951
D) 1960
Answer: B) 1949

4. Which treaty established the European Union (EU)?
A) Maastricht Treaty
B) Lisbon Treaty
C) Rome Treaty
D) Schengen Agreement
Answer: A) Maastricht Treaty

5. The Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) primarily focuses on which issue?
A) Nuclear Weapons
B) Biological Weapons
C) Chemical Weapons
D) Conventional Arms
Answer: A) Nuclear Weapons

6. The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) governs what?
A) Airspace Rights
B) Maritime Law
C) Space Exploration
D) Cyber Security
Answer: B) Maritime Law

7. Which treaty established the International Criminal Court (ICC)?
A) Treaty of Rome
B) Hague Convention
C) Geneva Convention
D) Vienna Convention
Answer: A) Treaty of Rome

8. The Paris Agreement, signed in 2015, is primarily concerned with?
A) Trade
B) Climate Change
C) Human Rights
D) Terrorism
Answer: B) Climate Change

9. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) eventually led to the creation of which organization?
A) International Monetary Fund
B) World Trade Organization
C) United Nations
D) World Bank
Answer: B) World Trade Organization

10. Which treaty ended the Cold War?
A) Treaty of Tordesillas
B) Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START)
C) INF Treaty
D) Treaty of Paris
Answer: B) Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START)

11. The Treaty of Yandabo (1826) was signed between which two nations?
A) Britain and India
B) Britain and Burma
C) France and India
D) Portugal and Burma
Answer: B) Britain and Burma

12. The Treaty of Tordesillas (1494) was an agreement between Spain and which country?
A) France
B) Portugal
C) England
D) Netherlands
Answer: B) Portugal

13. Which of the following agreements is related to the control of ozone-depleting substances?
A) Montreal Protocol
B) Kyoto Protocol
C) Paris Agreement
D) Vienna Convention
Answer: A) Montreal Protocol

14. The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) aims to ban which activity?
A) Nuclear Weapon Testing
B) Biological Weapon Production
C) Chemical Warfare
D) Conventional Arms Testing
Answer: A) Nuclear Weapon Testing

15. The Schengen Agreement allows for which of the following in Europe?
A) Free Movement of Goods
B) Free Movement of People
C) Free Movement of Capital
D) Free Trade Agreements
Answer: B) Free Movement of People

16. The Treaty of Lisbon (2007) reformed the structure of which organization?
A) World Health Organization
B) United Nations
C) European Union
D) NATO
Answer: C) European Union

17. Which treaty led to the formal creation of the League of Nations?
A) Treaty of Versailles
B) Treaty of Rome
C) Treaty of Ghent
D) Treaty of Utrecht
Answer: A) Treaty of Versailles

18. Which international treaty primarily governs the exploration of outer space?
A) Antarctic Treaty
B) Outer Space Treaty
C) Moon Treaty
D) Vienna Convention
Answer: B) Outer Space Treaty

19. The Treaty of Westphalia (1648) is famous for establishing the concept of what?
A) Free Trade
B) National Sovereignty
C) Human Rights
D) Disarmament
Answer: B) National Sovereignty

20. The Camp David Accords were a peace treaty between which two countries?
A) Israel and Egypt
B) Israel and Jordan
C) Egypt and Palestine
D) Palestine and Israel
Answer: A) Israel and Egypt

21. Which treaty was signed to end the Mexican-American War in 1848?
A) Treaty of Paris
B) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
C) Treaty of Tordesillas
D) Treaty of Ghent
Answer: B) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

22. The Antarctic Treaty of 1959 prohibits which of the following activities?
A) Resource Extraction
B) Scientific Research
C) Tourism
D) Military Activity
Answer: D) Military Activity

23. The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) aims to eliminate what?
A) Nuclear Weapons
B) Biological Weapons
C) Chemical Weapons
D) Cyber Warfare
Answer: C) Chemical Weapons

24. The Geneva Conventions are primarily concerned with the laws of:
A) Warfare
B) Trade
C) Climate Change
D) Space Exploration
Answer: A) Warfare

25. The Treaty of Nanking (1842) marked the end of which conflict?
A) First Opium War
B) Second Opium War
C) Anglo-Chinese War
D) Boxer Rebellion
Answer: A) First Opium War

These questions cover a broad spectrum of international treaties, spanning various historical, environmental, political, and legal issues.

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