11
The General Assembly of the United Nations can pass the resolution on human rights issues and
A)
Compel States to change their internal laws to include more human rights
B)
Recommend and request new human rights standards for inclusion in State's internal laws
C)
Leave the matter to States as to how they deal with human rights issues
D)
Look in to enforcement and implementation of human rights with the States
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
12
Which of the following is not correct?
A)
Human rights are universal
B)
Human rights are subjective
C)
Human rights are Constitutional
D)
Human rights are incontrovertible
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
13
Who introduced the concept of third generation Human Rights?
A)
Tullius Cesero
B)
Jermy Bentham
C)
John Finnis
D)
Karel Vasak
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
14
Mandala Theory' of inter-state relations in ancient India was a contribution of
A)
Manu
B)
Brihaspati
C)
Kautilya
D)
Aryabhatt
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
15
Which one of the following rights is not protected under Article 27 of the International Convenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)?
A)
To enjoy their own culture
B)
To profess and practice their own religion
C)
To use their own language
D)
To participate in political process
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
16
Arrange in proper sequence the following fundamental rights as given under various provisions of the constitution of India:
A)
1, 2, 3, 4
B)
2, 4, 1, 3
C)
4, 3, 2, 1
D)
3, 1, 4, 2
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
17
Which of the following is not considered as a crime against humanity?
A)
Torture
B)
Rape, sexual slavery, enforced prostitution, forced pregnancy, enforced sterilization
C)
Persecution against any identifiable group or collectivity on political, racial, national, ethnic, cultural, religious groups
D)
Forcibly transferring children of onegroup to another group
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
18
An individual can file a petition before Human Rights Committee only if his/her country is a party to the . . . . . . . .
A)
United Nations Charter
B)
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
C)
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
D)
First Optional Protocol to International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
19
Under what circumstances do human rights violations taking place outside the territory of ECHR Member States fall within the remit of the ECHR?
A)
Where a Member State exercises control
B)
Where a Member State requests the ECHR to do so
C)
Never
D)
Where a Member State exercises effective control
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
20
Which Article of Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) concerns the Right to benefit from scientific advancement?
A)
Article 3
B)
Article 14
C)
Article 27
D)
Article 24
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
