How Much You Know About Maritime Disputes?

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    Which of the following country does not have a maritime dispute in the South China Sea?

    • Russia
    • China
    • Indonesia
    • Vietnam
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Play this informative quiz to see how much you know about maritime Disputes around the world. Maritime territories are ambiguous and are interpreted differently by each nation, thus giving rise to conflicts. Do you know when UNCLOS was adopted? Which countries have Kuril Island disputes? What is a territorial sea? Get answers to all this and much more in this quiz. If you like the quiz, share it with your friends. All the best!

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  • 2. 

    Under UNCLOS, the first twelve miles of water off a country’s coast is generally called what?

    • Territorial sea

    • Exclusive Econiomic Zone

    • Territorial Extension

    • Exclusive Maritime Zone

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  • 3. 

    United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea was adopted in

    • 1988

    • 1981

    • 1982

    • 1985

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  • 4. 

    What is the name of the demarcation signifying Chinese claims to a large area of the South China Sea?

    • Two-dash line

    • Six-dash line

    • Eight-dash line

    • Nine-dash line

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  • 5. 

    Through Okinawa Reversion Agreement, the United States transferred administrative control over the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands back to Japan.

    • True

    • False

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  • 6. 

    Which strait connects the Indian and Pacific Oceans?

    • Gibraltar Strait

    • Bering Strait

    • The Strait of Malacca

    • Palk Strait

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  • 7. 

    The Kuril Islands dispute is between 

    • Russia and Japan

    • China and Russia

    • Japan and South Korea

    • Japan and China

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  • 8. 

    Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands are disputed between

    • China and Japan

    • Japan and North Korea

    • China and South Korea

    • China and Russia

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  • 9. 

    Which of the following strait is the world’s leading transit point for oil? 

    • Gibraltar Strait

    • Strait of Hormuz

    • Malacca Straight

    • Palk Strait

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  • 10. 

    Sir Creek dispute is between

    • France and Germany

    • India and Pakistan

    • India and China

    • Spain and Portugal

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