Question 1

Which of the following is not an economic and financial sanction applied against Iran?

Options :

A : Raw and semi-finished cotton

B : Ban on financial transactions with the banks domiciled in Iran.

C : Shipbuilding

D : Maritime transport cooperation

E : Trading in gas

Answer: A

Question 2

The congressional purpose of PSLRA, which is explicitly stated in the Joint Explanation Statement of the Committee of Conference, was intended to address which of the following abuse(s):

Options :

A : The routine filing of lawsuits against issuers of securities and others whenever there is a significant change in an issuer’s stock price, without regard to any underlying culpability of the issuer, and with the only faint hope that the discovery process might lead eventually to some plausible cause of action

B : The targeting of deep-pocket defendants

C : The abuse of the discovery process to impose costs so burdensome that it is often economical for the victimized party to settle

D : The manipulation by class-action lawyers of the clients whom they purportedly represent

Answer: A,B,C,D

Question 3

Which of the following is/are the role of HM Treasury (Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation)?

Options :

A : Enforces breaches of trade sanctions.

B : UK’s competent authority for implementing financial sanctions.

C : Investigates breaches of financial sanctions.

D : Makes designations under UK domestic regimes.

E : Can impose monetary penalties.

Answer: A,B,D

Question 4

Choose the types of information for humanitarian assessments related to sanction:

Options :

A : Change in health of inductees

B : Survey on child-feeding practices

C : Exchange rates, financial reserves

D : Changes in need among service users

E : All of the above

Answer: A

Question 5

How do you define an “Indicator” in Humanitarian indicators and data sources:

Options :

A : Measurable variable and that which sheds light on another variable of interest

B : Voting procedure for a sanction to be proposed

C : A variable of data sources

D : Proposition provided by the UN

E : A variable that provides strength to a proposition

Answer: A