350+ Human Rights Solved MCQs

201.

Socialistapproachemphasized on -------------

A. Economic and Social Rights
B. civil and political rights
C. Cultural rights
D. Environmental rights
Answer» A. Economic and Social Rights
202.

I.L.Owas formed in the year--------

A. 1945
B. 1920
C. 1950
D. 1919
Answer» D. 1919
203.

What is the central idea of western approach?

A. Economic and social rights
B. Fundamental individualism
C. Cultural rights
D. Social development
Answer» B. Fundamental individualism
204.

Marxist concept of human rights put emphasis on --------

A. Individual rights
B. Cultural rights
C. Social rights
D. Personal rights
Answer» C. Social rights
205.

Civil and Political rights are considered as -------generation Rights

A. Third generation
B. Second generation
C. First generation
D. None of these
Answer» C. First generation
206.

When was the Paris Peace Conference held?

A. 1917
B. 1918
C. 1919
D. 1920
Answer» C. 1919
207.

Where was the headquarters of theLeague of Nations?

A. Paris
B. Geneva
C. Moscow
D. New York
Answer» B. Geneva
208.

”Peace can be established only ifit is based upon social justice”-Which Organization proclaimed this?

A. UNESCO
B. UNICEF
C. ILO
D. FAO
Answer» A. UNESCO
209.

When was the UNESCO formed?

A. 1946
B. 1950
C. 1956
D. 1962
Answer» A. 1946
210.

Where is the headquarters of the WHO?

A. Paris
B. New York
C. Geneva
D. Washington
Answer» C. Geneva
211.

“All human beings are born equal in dignity and rights “. In which document this statement contain?

A. ICCPR
B. ICESCR
C. UDHR
D. NHRC
Answer» C. UDHR
212.

Who is the father of International Law?

A. Hugo Grotius
B. Jeremy Bentham
C. T.H. Green
D. H. J. Laski
Answer» A. Hugo Grotius
213.

When was the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights adopted?

A. 1976
B. 1948
C. 1956
D. 1986
Answer» A. 1976
214.

How many Articles are there in the ICESER?

A. 30
B. 31
C. 32
D. 34
Answer» B. 31
215.

Which Right is mentioned in the Article 1 of the ICESER?

A. Right to self-determination
B. Right to life
C. Right to Property
D. Right to Peace
Answer» A. Right to self-determination
216.

Name the Act which prescribed for the National Human Rights commission

A. Human rights Act
B. Protection of human rights Act
C. Right to Information Act
D. Protection of Minorities Act
Answer» B. Protection of human rights Act
217.

Which among the following is third generation right

A. Cultural rights
B. Environmental Rights
C. Political Right
D. Economic Rights
Answer» B. Environmental Rights
218.

“Human rights: A very short Introduction“ was written by :

A. Harold J. Laski
B. V.R Krishna Iyer
C. Upendra Baxi
D. Andrew Clapham
Answer» D. Andrew Clapham
219.

In Which article the ICESER mention about the right to work?

A. Article 8
B. Article 2
C. Article 7
D. Article 6
Answer» D. Article 6
220.

When did the ICCPR come into force?

A. 1975
B. 1985
C. 1976
D. 1980
Answer» C. 1976
221.

The principles of greatest good of the greatest number was advocated by which school of thought

A. -utilitarianism
B. Idealism
C. Liberalism
D. Marxism
Answer» A. -utilitarianism
222.

Which were the two words included in the preamble of Indian constitution through42nd amendment?

A. Democracy and federalism
B. Secularism and socialism
C. Nationalism and secularism
D. Secularism and democracy
Answer» B. Secularism and socialism
223.

Which amendment to the constitution gave precedence to DPSP over FR

A. 42nd amendment
B. 44thamendment
C. 56thamentment
D. 66th amendment
Answer» A. 42nd amendment
224.

The six freedoms of Indian citizens have been enshrined in---

A. Article 19
B. Article 22
C. Article 21
D. Article 32
Answer» A. Article 19
225.

Which one of the following was wrongly listed in the group of freedomunder article 19

A. Freedom of assembly,
B. Freedom of religion
C. Freedom of movement
D. Freedom of residence
Answer» B. Freedom of religion
226.

Writ issued the court directing to a person to perform public duties is---------

A. Mandamus
B. Certiorari
C. Habeas Corpus
D. Prohibition
Answer» A. Mandamus
227.

Who said state is known by the rights that it maintains---

A. Laski
B. T.H.Green
C. David Eastern
D. Robert Dahl
Answer» A. Laski
228.

“Right is a claim recognized by the society and enforced by the state” ,who said?

A. Elbert Spencer
B. Harold Laski
C. T.H.Green
D. Bosanquet
Answer» B. Harold Laski
229.

Liberty, Equality and Fraternity are the slogans of-----------

A. American Revolution
B. French Revolution
C. Russian Revolution
D. Glorious Revolution
Answer» B. French Revolution
230.

Generally rights are classified in to civil and------------rights

A. Social
B. Economic
C. Political
D. cultural
Answer» C. Political
231.

Who said every life is valuable, and murder another means elimination of an Individuality

A. Gilchrist
B. Bentham
C. Spencer
D. T.H. Green
Answer» A. Gilchrist
232.

Suicide is an offence to oneself, offence to community as well as offence to god. who said this?

A. Aquinas
B. Bentham
C. Laski
D. Spencer
Answer» A. Aquinas
233.

Fundamental rights are------- rights

A. Non- Justiciable rights
B. Moral Rights
C. justiciableRights
D. Legal rights
Answer» C. justiciableRights
234.

Liberty without -----------------is meaningless.

A. Right
B. Fraternity
C. Duties
D. Equality
Answer» D. Equality
235.

Article 17 of Indian constitution deals with—

A. Abolition of untouchability
B. Abolition of Titles
C. Right to Freedom
D. Right to Religion
Answer» A. Abolition of untouchability
236.

Right to life is guaranteed in Indian constitution in article

A. 19
B. 28
C. 21
D. 32
Answer» C. 21
237.

Right to family is ensured in article---------of UDHR

A. 21
B. 14
C. 28
D. 16
Answer» D. 16
238.

Right to work is incorporated in part------------of Indian constitution

A. IIIrd part
B. VIth part
C. VIIth part
D. IV-DPSP
Answer» D. IV-DPSP
239.

Right to resistance is a-------------------------------right

A. civil
B. economic
C. Political
D. Social
Answer» C. Political
240.

Liberty is the atmosphere created by rights, who said

A. Laski
B. Bentham
C. Hobbes
D. T.H. Green
Answer» A. Laski
241.

Legal theory of rights was propounded by------------

A. Hobbes
B. Grotius
C. John Austin
D. Bentham
Answer» A. Hobbes
242.

Who said no rights without law, no rights contrary to law-

A. Rousseau
B. Bentham
C. Hobbes
D. Spencer
Answer» B. Bentham
243.

The Idea of sustainable development was highlighted in which conference?

A. Moscow
B. Rio-de Jeneiro
C. Montreal
D. Stockholm
Answer» B. Rio-de Jeneiro
244.

‘ Legal right is the claim of an individual upon others recognized by the state’, who said this?

A. Ritchie
B. UpendraBexi
C. Laski
D. Subhash C Kashyap
Answer» A. Ritchie
245.

According to-------theory of rights ,rights are the creation of the state

A. Marxist
B. Liberal
C. Western
D. Legal
Answer» D. Legal
246.

According to legal theory outside-----------there can be no rights

A. Society
B. state
C. Nation
D. Civil Society
Answer» B. state
247.

State does not create rights but merely recognize it, who said

A. Laski
B. T.H. Green
C. UpendraBaxi
D. Ritche
Answer» A. Laski
248.

Who is the exponent of ideal theory of rights?

A. Bentham
B. Hobbes
C. T H Green
D. Rousseau
Answer» C. T H Green
249.

Exponents of social welfare theory of rights

A. J.S.Mill
B. Hobbes
C. Rousseau
D. Green
Answer» A. J.S.Mill
250.

Article 1 of ICCPR guarantees---------------

A. Right to work
B. -right of self determination
C. Right to Life
D. Right to worship
Answer» B. -right of self determination
251.

Article 6 of ICCPR deals with------------

A. right to life
B. Right to work
C. Right to education
D. Right to Family
Answer» A. right to life
252.

Child rights are protected in article ------------of ICCPR

A. 20
B. 16
C. 23
D. 24
Answer» D. 24
253.

UN observed International year of women in------------

A. 1995
B. 1980
C. 1990
D. 1975
Answer» D. 1975
254.

Declaration of the rights of the the child was on---

A. 1945
B. 1950
C. 1953
D. 1952
Answer» C. 1953
255.

Optional protocol to the Covenant on Civil and Political Rights was adopted in---

A. 1976
B. 1965
C. 1966
D. 1965
Answer» C. 1966
256.

Right to privacy is a--------right

A. Political right
B. Social right
C. Economic right
D. Civil right
Answer» D. Civil right
257.

Child rights are protected in article -------of UDHR

A. 25(2)
B. 28
C. 18
D. 19
Answer» A. 25(2)
258.

Which article of Indian constitution ensures the protection of childhood and youth against exploitation

A. 24
B. 39(1)
C. 41
D. 45
Answer» B. 39(1)
259.

Indian constitution article -----------prohibits traffic in human beings Including children

A. 24
B. 28
C. 45
D. (23)
Answer» D. (23)
260.

Child labour is prohibited as per article-----of Indian constitution

A. 24
B. 16
C. 20
D. 23
Answer» A. 24
261.

Which constitutional amendment made education a fundamental right in India

A. 42
B. 44
C. 86
D. 90
Answer» C. 86
262.

Indian government promulgated Juvenile justice Act in---------

A. 1986
B. 1990
C. 1987
D. 2000
Answer» A. 1986
263.

Amnesty international is a---------organization

A. Political
B. Human Rights
C. Health
D. Educational
Answer» B. Human Rights
264.

Rights and -------------are two sides of the same coin

A. Liberty
B. Duties
C. Law
D. Morality
Answer» B. Duties
265.

The UN High Commission for refugees was established in----

A. 1951
B. 1990
C. 1982
D. 1955
Answer» A. 1951
266.

The international decade of women was observed

A. 1985-1995
B. 1995-2005
C. 1975—1985
D. 1965-1975
Answer» C. 1975—1985
267.

Indian government issued dowry prohibition act in the year

A. 1961
B. 1987
C. 1991
D. 1975
Answer» A. 1961
268.

International Women s day is observed -----

A. June 5
B. March 28
C. Aujust15
D. March8
Answer» D. March8
269.

What is the first human rights declaration adopted by the United Nations?

A. UDHR
B. ICCPR
C. ICSECR
D. CEDW
Answer» A. UDHR
270.

Where was the Universal Declaration adopted?

A. London
B. Paris
C. Washington
D. Geneva
Answer» B. Paris
271.

How many countries are members of the Commission on Human Rights?

A. 53
B. 40
C. 58
D. 60
Answer» A. 53
272.

Which United Nations Council selects the members of the Commission on Human Rights?

A. WHO
B. UNICEF
C. ILO
D. Economic and Social Council.
Answer» D. Economic and Social Council.
273.

Where does the United Nations Commission on Human Rights meet?

A. London
B. Paris
C. New York
D. Geneva
Answer» D. Geneva
274.

.How many women have chaired the annual sessions of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights since its first meeting.

A. 4
B. 5
C. 8
D. 2
Answer» A. 4
275.

When was the Earth Summit held?

A. 1972
B. 1992
C. 1987
D. 2000
Answer» B. 1992
276.

When was the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights established?

A. 2000
B. 1987
C. 1990
D. 1993. .
Answer» D. 1993. .
277.

How many human rights treaty bodies are there?

A. 6
B. 8
C. 9
D. 7
Answer» A. 6
278.

To whom does the Universal Declaration of Human Rights apply?

A. To Nation States
B. To each individual
C. To UN members
D. To organizations
Answer» C. To UN members
279.

Who wrote the book “A Theory of Justice”----

A. -John Rawls
B. Andrew Clapham
C. J.C.Johari
D. UpendraBexi
Answer» A. -John Rawls
280.

When was the slavery leagaly abolished in America?

A. 1791
B. 1864
C. 1885
D. 1868
Answer» B. 1864
281.

TheDeclraration on the Right to Development was adopted by the General Assembly in ----------

A. 1976
B. 1975
C. 1986
D. 1990
Answer» C. 1986
282.

Right to Development is a ---------- generation right.

A. First
B. Second
C. Fourth
D. Third
Answer» D. Third
283.

Where is the seat of the High commission for HumanRight is located.

A. London
B. Geneva
C. Paris
D. Rome
Answer» B. Geneva
284.

What is CAT?

A. Committee on Anti-torture
B. CampainAgainst Torture
C. Convention Against Torture
D. Committee against Torture.
Answer» D. Committee against Torture.
285.

What is CRC?

A. Convention on the Right of the Children
B. Committee on the Rights of the Child
C. Common Rights of the Children
D. Child Recreation Centre
Answer» B. Committee on the Rights of the Child
286.

What is CEDAW?

A. Convention against the Discrimination to women
B. Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against women.
C. Committee eliminate discrimination to Adivasi Women
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against women.
287.

How many Articles are there in the ICESER?

A. 10
B. 26
C. 29
D. 31
Answer» D. 31
288.

How many Articles are there in the ICCPR?

A. 31
B. 30
C. 53
D. 36
Answer» C. 53
289.

What was the object on the Convention on the Elimination of All forms of discrimination against women?

A. Prevent discrimination against women
B. Protect Women
C. Educate women
D. none of these
Answer» A. Prevent discrimination against women
290.

When was the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action?

A. 1976
B. 1980
C. 1993
D. 1978
Answer» C. 1993
291.

How many Articles are there in the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action?

A. 53
B. 82
C. 60
D. 62
Answer» B. 82
292.

What is the term of the High commissioner of Human Rights?

A. 3 years
B. 2 years
C. 5 years
D. 4 years
Answer» D. 4 years
293.

Which organization launched the “Freedom from Hunger Campaign”?

A. FAO
B. WHO
C. UNESCO
D. UNICEF
Answer» A. FAO
294.

How many articles are there in the Protection of Human Rights Act?

A. 50
B. 31
C. 28
D. 40
Answer» B. 31
295.

What is the retirement age of the chairman of the NHRC?

A. 55
B. 60
C. 70
D. 65
Answer» C. 70
296.

Who appoints the chairman of the NHRC?

A. Prime Minister
B. Supreme court Chief Justice
C. President of India
D. None of These
Answer» C. President of India
297.

Who is the chairman of the committee which recommends the chairman and members of NHRC to the president?

A. President
B. Finance Minister
C. Prime Minister.
D. Home Minister
Answer» C. Prime Minister.
298.

Who shall be the chairman of the NHRC?

A. Supreme Court Judge
B. Supreme Court chief Justice
C. High Court Chief Justice
D. Highcourt Judge
Answer» B. Supreme Court chief Justice
299.

How many members are there in the MHRC including the Chairman?

A. Five
B. Four
C. Seven
D. Two
Answer» A. Five
300.

MHRC is a ---------------body.

A. Queasy-judicial
B. Judicial
C. Executive
D. Legislative
Answer» A. Queasy-judicial
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