ASSESSMENT SHEET

Name: BENIPAYO,MICHAEL DON JOHN J. Score/Mark:________

Year and Section: BSMT-III Aquarius Date: ______________
MARLAW LEC Week 1

PRE- ASSESSMENT – Multiple Choice

Directions: Circle the letter that corresponds to the BEST answer. There is only one
BEST answer for each question.

1. A rule or set of rules, enforceable by the courts, regulating the government of a state:
A. law
B. public law
C. private law
D. maritime law
2. Legal relations between the state (and its government) and the individuals and is aimed
as the protection of public and common interest:
A. private law
B. public law
C. civil law
D. maritime law
3. Many rules and procedures in a maritime law are elaborated internationally and
contained in international treaties traditionally called:
A. sanction
B. party
C. provisions
D. conventions
4. The main originators of international conventions concerned with maritime law are:
A. IMO & ILO
B. CMI & UN
C. both a & b
D. a only
5. The main elements of relevant IMO Conventions are amongst the following except:
A. COLREG
B. SOLAS
C. MARPOL
D. STCW
6. Public maritime law is enforced through:
A. surveys, inspection and certification
B. penal sanctions & administrative procedures
C. both a & b
D. neither a & b
7. The operation of a ship including national law and regulations giving effect to
international conventions are governed by:
A. Port state
B. Flag state
C. Coastal state
D. Any of the above
8. It concerns with legal relationship between individuals or groups of individuals such as
corporations, companies, its primary purpose being the protection of individual interests.
A. International law
B. Public law
C. Statute law
D. Private law
9. Maritime law is the legal regulations governing the following except:
A. maritime shipping and relevant activities
B. use of the sea and the exploitation of its resources
C. protection of the marine environment & safety of life and property
D. none of the above
10. The adoption of international conventions and agreements are intended to provide:
A. coastal and inland regulations
B. high seas common practice
C. uniform practice internationally
D. any of the above