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Autonomous Weapons — MCQ Practice

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Version 1Updated 10 Mar 2026

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Q1easy

Which of the following statements best describes 'Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems' (LAWS)?

Q2medium

Consider the following statements regarding 'meaningful human control' in the context of Autonomous Weapons Systems (AWS): 1. It implies that humans must retain the ability to understand, predict, and intervene in the system's actions. 2. It is a concept primarily discussed within the framework of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW). 3. It aims to ensure compliance with International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and uphold ethical norms. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q3hard

Which of the following International Humanitarian Law (IHL) principles poses the most significant challenge for compliance by fully autonomous weapons systems? 1. Distinction 2. Proportionality 3. Precaution Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Q4medium

Consider the following statements regarding India's position on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS): 1. India has consistently called for a pre-emptive ban on LAWS at the UN CCW. 2. India emphasizes the need for 'meaningful human control' over weapons systems. 3. DRDO is actively involved in developing indigenous autonomous systems for defense applications. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q5easy

The 'accountability gap' in the context of Autonomous Weapons Systems (AWS) primarily refers to the challenge of:

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