Human Rights MCQ's
1) Which of the following is the first charter of Human's rights? [Link] of rights
[Link] of media
[Link] Cyrus cylinder
[Link] of the above
2) Who played an important role in international human rights law?
[Link] summit
[Link] War
[Link] United Nations
[Link] of the above
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3) Who adopted the landmark document, the universal declaration of human rights?
[Link]
[Link]
[Link]
[Link] of the above
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4) When was the universal declaration of human rights adopted by UNO?
A-10th December 1946
B 10th December 1947
C 10th December 1948
D 10th December 1949
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5) Which article of the universal declaration of human rights tells that the right of nationality
depends on one's wish?
A Article 10
B Article 20
C Article 30
D Article 15
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6) Who was the first chairman of the commission on human rights?
A Thomas Jefferson
B Thomas Paine
C Eleanor Roosevelt
D None of the above
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7) The Universal declaration of human rights was adopted under whose chairmanship?
A Adolf Hitler
B Jawaharlal Nehru
C Eleanor Roosevelt
D None of the above
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8) The Universal declaration of human rights is applicable to -
A Every individual, regardless of religion, race, gender, or cultural background
B The citizens of UN member countries
C Some countries
D None of the above
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9) On which anniversary of the Universal Declaration of human rights, the slogan "All human
rights for all" was adopted?
A 12th
B 30th
C 50th
D None of the above
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10) How many articles are there in the Universal Declaration of human rights?
A 15
B 20
C 30
D 35
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11) In which of the following year, the declaration of the rights of the child passed by the UN?
A 1949
B 1959
C 1969
D None of the above
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12) Which of the following country has adopted the "Declaration of the rights of man and of the
citizen"?
A Italy
B India
C France
D All of the above
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13) The human rights day is observed on -
A 10th December
B 9th December
C 1st December
D None of the above
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NHRC (National Human Rights Commission)
14) When did the NHRC (National Human Rights Commission) of India constitute?
A 1993
B 1992
C 1990
D 1991
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15) In which article 'right to education' is guaranteed in India?
A 19
B 21
C 21 A
D 14
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16) Who is the current chairman of the NHRC (National Human rights commission)?
A Justice H.L. Dattu
B Justice A.S. Anand
C Both of the above
D None of the above
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17) Which of the following can be the chairman of NHRC (National Human rights commission)?
A Any retired chief justice of the supreme court
B Anyone who is appointed by the president
C Any sitting judge of the supreme court
D All of the above
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18) Which of the following year is observed as the International Year of the child?
A 1949
B 1959
C 1979
D None of the above
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19) Which of the following article of the Indian constitution prohibits hazardous jobs to children?
A Article 24
B Article 21
C Article 22
D Article 25
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20) What is the full form of UNHCR?
A United Nations high commissioner for refugees
B United Nations high-level committee for refugees
C United Nations health committee for refugees
D None of the above
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21) Who is the author of the book "Human rights and inhuman wrongs"?
A R. Krishna Iyer
B Upendra Baxi
C Chiranjeev Nirmal
D None of the above
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22) What is the full form of ECOSOC?
A Eco society of Canada
B Ecosocial council
C Economic and social council
D None of the above
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23) The tenure of the chairperson of NHRC (National Human Rights Commission) is -
A 4 years or upto 68 years of age
B 3 years or upto 69 years of age
C 5 years or upto 70 years of age
D None of the above
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24) The members and chairperson of NHRC are appointed by the recommendation of the
committee that consists -
The Prime Minister, Opposition's leader in the Lok Sabha, Lok Sabha Speaker, The Deputy
Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
The Prime Minister, The Home Minister, Opposition Leader in the Lok Sabha, Opposition leader
in the Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha Speaker, The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
The Prime Minister, The Home Minister, Opposition's leader in the Lok Sabha, Lok Sabha
Speaker
None of the above
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25) NHRC consists of a chairman and -
A Four members
B Three members
C Two members
D None of the above
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26) Where is the headquarter of the NHRC (National Human Rights Commission)?
A Kolkata
B Mumbai
C Delhi
D Ahmedabad
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27) Article 340 of the Indian constitution deals with -
A Election commission
B Union Public Service Commission
C Backward classes commission
DFinance commission
28) Article 21 of the Indian Constitution provides for -
A Right to subsist
B Right to lively and liberal life
C Right to die
D Right to lively and liberal life
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29) Where is an International criminal court located?
A Geneva
B Brussels
C Paris
D The Hague
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30) In which year have the changes been made in the NHRC (National Human Right
Commission) Act?
A 1999
B 2000
C 2005
D 2006
