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| 1. |
When did the Indian National Congress adopt the Fundamental Rights Resolution? |
| A. | 1931 |
| B. | 1913 |
| C. | 1933 |
| D. | 1932 |
| Answer» A. 1931 | |
| 2. |
Which mass movement of the Indian National Congress was launched by the Nagpur Session in 1920? |
| A. | civil disobedience movement |
| B. | non-cooperation movement |
| C. | swadeshi movement |
| D. | salt satyagraha |
| Answer» B. non-cooperation movement | |
| 3. |
Who was the chairman of the All-Parties Conference met in Delhi to draft a constitution for India in 1928? |
| A. | rajendra prasad |
| B. | ambedkar |
| C. | motilal nehru |
| D. | tejbahadur sapru |
| Answer» C. motilal nehru | |
| 4. |
In which year did the British government agree that the framing of the Constitution for India would be 'primarily the responsibility of Indians themselves? |
| A. | 1940 |
| B. | 1941 |
| C. | 1943 |
| D. | 1914 |
| Answer» A. 1940 | |
| 5. |
When did the Cabinet Mission visit India? |
| A. | 1943 |
| B. | 1942 |
| C. | 1943 |
| D. | 1946 |
| Answer» D. 1946 | |
| 6. |
Which article of Indian constitution abolished untouchability? |
| A. | article 11 |
| B. | article 17 |
| C. | article 13 |
| D. | article 15 |
| Answer» B. article 17 | |
| 7. |
Which article of Indian constitution promises to every citizen 'equality before the law or the equal protection of law? |
| A. | article 14 |
| B. | article 15 |
| C. | article 13 |
| D. | article 11 |
| Answer» A. article 14 | |
| 8. |
Name the article of the Constitution constitutes the Direct Principles of State Policy. |
| A. | articles 36 to 51 |
| B. | articles 38 to 50 |
| C. | articles 36 to 50 |
| D. | articles 36 to 42 |
| Answer» A. articles 36 to 51 | |
| 9. |
Which Greek philosopher said, justice, virtue and rights change in accordance with constitutions and circumstances? |
| A. | plato |
| B. | cicero |
| C. | aristotle |
| D. | sophocles |
| Answer» C. aristotle | |
| 10. |
Who was Babylonian king issued a set of laws? |
| A. | hammurabi |
| B. | ulpian |
| C. | akhnaton |
| D. | akmenon |
| Answer» A. hammurabi | |
| 11. |
Name the author of the work politics? |
| A. | ranke |
| B. | aristotle |
| C. | plato |
| D. | cicero |
| Answer» B. aristotle | |
| 12. |
In which year did the English king issue the Magna Carta? |
| A. | 1215 |
| B. | 1251 |
| C. | 1125 |
| D. | 1521 |
| Answer» A. 1215 | |
| 13. |
Which country issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizens in 1789? |
| A. | england |
| B. | france |
| C. | u.s.a |
| D. | austria |
| Answer» B. france | |
| 14. |
Who used the term ‘human rights’ for the first time? |
| A. | thomas paine |
| B. | aristotle |
| C. | plato |
| D. | thomas aquinas |
| Answer» A. thomas paine | |
| 15. |
Which county issued Bill of Rights in the year 1689? |
| A. | poland |
| B. | england |
| C. | u.s.a |
| D. | greece |
| Answer» B. england | |
| 16. |
Who issued Four Freedoms? |
| A. | bill clinton |
| B. | woodrow wilson |
| C. | frakline |
| D. | roosevelt d. george washington |
| Answer» C. frakline | |
| 17. |
Which organ of the UNO directly concerned with human rights? |
| A. | economic and social council |
| B. | trusteeship council |
| C. | general assembly |
| D. | security |
| Answer» A. economic and social council | |
| 18. |
In which year did the UNO establish a commission on the status of women? |
| A. | 1945 |
| B. | 1953 |
| C. | 1954 |
| D. | 1946 |
| Answer» D. 1946 | |
| 19. |
Who devised the term genocide? |
| A. | raphael lemkin |
| B. | banki moon |
| C. | martin luther king |
| D. | woodrow wilson |
| Answer» A. raphael lemkin | |
| 20. |
What is meant by apartheid? |
| A. | mercy killing |
| B. | imprisonment |
| C. | segregation |
| D. | atrocities in war |
| Answer» C. segregation | |
| 21. |
What is meant by begar ? |
| A. | forced labour |
| B. | torture in prison |
| C. | war atrocities |
| D. | gender discrimination |
| Answer» A. forced labour | |
| 22. |
What does article 24 of Indian constitution stand for? |
| A. | elimination of child labour |
| B. | domestic violence |
| C. | dowry |
| D. | untouchability |
| Answer» A. elimination of child labour | |
| 23. |
When did the national Commission on Human Rights (NCHR) establish in India? |
| A. | 1995 |
| B. | 1992 |
| C. | 1993 |
| D. | 1996 |
| Answer» C. 1993 | |
| 24. |
What does OAU stand for? |
| A. | organization of african unity |
| B. | oil producing african countries |
| C. | organization of afro- asian countries |
| D. | union of asian countries |
| Answer» A. organization of african unity | |
| 25. |
When did The Council of Europe create? |
| A. | 1946. |
| B. | 1947 |
| C. | 1954 |
| D. | 1949 |
| Answer» D. 1949 | |
| 26. |
What is the area of the jurisdiction of the Council of Europe? |
| A. | inter-state cases and individual applications |
| B. | inter state cases |
| C. | individual applications |
| D. | international cases |
| Answer» A. inter-state cases and individual applications | |
| 27. |
When did the ILO become a specialized agency of UNO? |
| A. | 1948 |
| B. | 1957 |
| C. | 1945 |
| D. | 1946 |
| Answer» D. 1946 | |
| 28. |
Which is the Specialized Agency responsible for education, science, including social sciences, and culture within the United Nations system? |
| A. | unesco |
| B. | who |
| C. | amnesty international |
| D. | unicef |
| Answer» A. unesco | |
| 29. |
When did the UNESCO Convention against Discrimination in Education entered into force? |
| A. | 1963 . |
| B. | 1962 |
| C. | 1961 |
| D. | 1965 |
| Answer» B. 1962 | |
| 30. |
Name the UN agencies having special implementation procedures for the protection of human rights within their own fields of competence? |
| A. | unesco &ilo |
| B. | ilo |
| C. | unesco |
| D. | trusteeship council |
| Answer» A. unesco &ilo | |
| 31. |
When did The United Nations Centre for Human Rights establish? |
| A. | 1986 |
| B. | 1983 |
| C. | 1984 |
| D. | 1982 |
| Answer» D. 1982 | |
| 32. |
When did the UNO observe international year of women? |
| A. | 1973 |
| B. | 1976 |
| C. | 1975 |
| D. | 1973. |
| Answer» C. 1975 | |
| 33. |
Which article of Indian constitution prohibits traffic in human beings including children? |
| A. | article 28 |
| B. | article 25 |
| C. | article 23 |
| D. | article 27 |
| Answer» C. article 23 | |
| 34. |
Which article of Indian constitution prohibit Child labour ? |
| A. | article 25 |
| B. | article 24 |
| C. | article 23 |
| D. | article 21 |
| Answer» B. article 24 | |
| 35. |
When was the International year of children observed? |
| A. | 1975 |
| B. | 1980 |
| C. | 1987 |
| D. | 1979 |
| Answer» D. 1979 | |
| 36. |
When was the decade of women observed? |
| A. | 1975—1985 |
| B. | 1976-1980 |
| C. | 1980-1985 |
| D. | 1983-1987 |
| Answer» A. 1975—1985 | |
| 37. |
Where does the United Nations Commission on Human Rights meet? |
| A. | geneva |
| B. | switzerland |
| C. | mexico |
| D. | paris |
| Answer» A. geneva | |
| 38. |
When was apartheid eradicated in South Africa? |
| A. | 1949. |
| B. | 1994 |
| C. | 1947 |
| D. | 1948 |
| Answer» B. 1994 | |
| 39. |
The year 1985 was designated as International __________ Year. |
| A. | old |
| B. | children |
| C. | youth |
| D. | women |
| Answer» C. youth | |
| 40. |
Which country originally suggested the idea of an international treaty on the rights of the child? |
| A. | poland |
| B. | germany |
| C. | india |
| D. | u.s.a |
| Answer» A. poland | |
| 41. |
Which United Nations council selects the members of the Commission on Human Rights? |
| A. | the economic and social council* |
| B. | general assembly |
| C. | trusteeship council |
| D. | none of |
| Answer» A. the economic and social council* | |
| 42. |
Who founded Amnesty Internal? |
| A. | banki moon |
| B. | set blatter |
| C. | peter beneson |
| D. | none of them |
| Answer» C. peter beneson | |
| 43. |
When did the Amnesty internal form? |
| A. | 1956 |
| B. | 1965 |
| C. | 1960 |
| D. | 1961 |
| Answer» D. 1961 | |
| 44. |
Which organ is the final authority of the Amnesty Internal? |
| A. | international council |
| B. | security council |
| C. | general assembly |
| D. | trusteeship council |
| Answer» A. international council | |
| 45. |
Where is the Head quarter of Human Rights Watch? |
| A. | new yor |
| B. | geneva |
| C. | washington |
| D. | helsinki |
| Answer» A. new yor | |
| 46. |
When did the Human rights Watch establish? |
| A. | 1987 |
| B. | 1997. |
| C. | 1996 |
| D. | 1978 |
| Answer» D. 1978 | |
| 47. |
Which country in the world has the largest number of NGOs? |
| A. | usa |
| B. | india |
| C. | canada |
| D. | srilanka |
| Answer» A. usa | |
| 48. |
Which is the largest national based NGO in India in the field of human rights? |
| A. | pucl |
| B. | people’s watch |
| C. | help age india |
| D. | action aid india |
| Answer» A. pucl | |
| 49. |
Which NGO in the field of human rights was born in the time of emergency in India? |
| A. | puc |
| B. | action aid india |
| C. | amnesty international |
| D. | people’s watch |
| Answer» A. puc | |
| 50. |
Which article of Indian constitution prohibits traffic in women? |
| A. | article 11 |
| B. | article 23 |
| C. | article 20 |
| D. | article 13 |
| Answer» B. article 23 | |
| 51. |
Where was the World Conference on Racism held in 2001? |
| A. | durban |
| B. | dublin |
| C. | geneva |
| D. | new york |
| Answer» A. durban | |
| 52. |
Which state does Irom sharmila belong to? |
| A. | manipur |
| B. | nagaland |
| C. | assam |
| D. | sikkim |
| Answer» A. manipur | |
| 53. |
Which international organization described Irom Sharmila as prisoner of conscience in 2013? |
| A. | human rights watch |
| B. | amnesty international |
| C. | european union |
| D. | unesco |
| Answer» B. amnesty international | |
| 54. |
The magazine Chaalaram is association with which country? |
| A. | cambodia |
| B. | thailand |
| C. | india |
| D. | sri lanka |
| Answer» D. sri lanka | |
| 55. |
What are the two countries involved in Abu Garib prison torture? |
| A. | india and sri lanka |
| B. | iraq and usa |
| C. | iraq |
| D. | usa |
| Answer» B. iraq and usa | |
| 56. |
To which country the organization called Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) belong ? |
| A. | india |
| B. | bangaldesh |
| C. | pakistan |
| D. | nepal |
| Answer» A. india | |
| 57. |
Whose name is associated with CJP? |
| A. | teesta setalvad |
| B. | martin luther king |
| C. | aang san suki |
| D. | vandana shiva |
| Answer» A. teesta setalvad | |
| 58. |
Which article banned untouchability? |
| A. | article 17 |
| B. | article 14 |
| C. | article 12 |
| D. | article 15 |
| Answer» A. article 17 | |
| 59. |
Who was the civil rights activist delivered the famous ‘I have a dream’ speech? |
| A. | roosevelt |
| B. | martin luther king |
| C. | winston churchill |
| D. | indira gandhi |
| Answer» B. martin luther king | |
| 60. |
Whose name is associated with Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955? |
| A. | u thant |
| B. | martin luther |
| C. | martin luther king |
| D. | nelson mandela. |
| Answer» C. martin luther king | |
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