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History of Human Rights | Set 1

1. When did the Indian National Congress adopt the Fundamental Rights Resolution?

Correct : A. 1931

2. Which mass movement of the Indian National Congress was launched by the Nagpur Session in 1920?

Correct : 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?

Correct : 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?

Correct : A. 1940

5. When did the Cabinet Mission visit India?

Correct : D. 1946

6. Which article of Indian constitution abolished untouchability?

Correct : B. article 17

7. Which article of Indian constitution promises to every citizen 'equality before the law or the equal protection of law?

Correct : A. article 14

8. Name the article of the Constitution constitutes the Direct Principles of State Policy.

Correct : A. articles 36 to 51

9. Which Greek philosopher said, justice, virtue and rights change in accordance with constitutions and circumstances?

Correct : C. aristotle

10. Who was Babylonian king issued a set of laws?

Correct : A. hammurabi

11. Name the author of the work politics?

Correct : B. aristotle

12. In which year did the English king issue the Magna Carta?

Correct : A. 1215

13. Which country issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizens in 1789?

Correct : B. france

14. Who used the term ‘human rights’ for the first time?

Correct : A. thomas paine

15. Which county issued Bill of Rights in the year 1689?

Correct : B. england

16. Who issued Four Freedoms?

Correct : C. frakline

17. Which organ of the UNO directly concerned with human rights?

Correct : A. economic and social council

18. In which year did the UNO establish a commission on the status of women?

Correct : D. 1946

19. Who devised the term genocide?

Correct : A. raphael lemkin

20. What is meant by apartheid?

Correct : C. segregation

21. What is meant by begar ?

Correct : A. forced labour

22. What does article 24 of Indian constitution stand for?

Correct : A. elimination of child labour

23. When did the national Commission on Human Rights (NCHR) establish in India?

Correct : C. 1993

24. What does OAU stand for?

Correct : A. organization of african unity

25. When did The Council of Europe create?

Correct : D. 1949

26. What is the area of the jurisdiction of the Council of Europe?

Correct : A. inter-state cases and individual applications

27. When did the ILO become a specialized agency of UNO?

Correct : D. 1946

28. Which is the Specialized Agency responsible for education, science, including social sciences, and culture within the United Nations system?

Correct : A. unesco

29. When did the UNESCO Convention against Discrimination in Education entered into force?

Correct : B. 1962

30. Name the UN agencies having special implementation procedures for the protection of human rights within their own fields of competence?

Correct : A. unesco &ilo

31. When did The United Nations Centre for Human Rights establish?

Correct : D. 1982

32. When did the UNO observe international year of women?

Correct : C. 1975

33. Which article of Indian constitution prohibits traffic in human beings including children?

Correct : C. article 23

34. Which article of Indian constitution prohibit Child labour ?

Correct : B. article 24

35. When was the International year of children observed?

Correct : D. 1979

36. When was the decade of women observed?

Correct : A. 1975—1985

37. Where does the United Nations Commission on Human Rights meet?

Correct : A. geneva

38. When was apartheid eradicated in South Africa?

Correct : B. 1994

39. The year 1985 was designated as International __________ Year.

Correct : C. youth

40. Which country originally suggested the idea of an international treaty on the rights of the child?

Correct : A. poland

41. Which United Nations council selects the members of the Commission on Human Rights?

Correct : A. the economic and social council*

42. Who founded Amnesty Internal?

Correct : C. peter beneson

43. When did the Amnesty internal form?

Correct : D. 1961

44. Which organ is the final authority of the Amnesty Internal?

Correct : A. international council

45. Where is the Head quarter of Human Rights Watch?

Correct : A. new yor

46. When did the Human rights Watch establish?

Correct : D. 1978

47. Which country in the world has the largest number of NGOs?

Correct : A. usa

48. Which is the largest national based NGO in India in the field of human rights?

Correct : A. pucl

49. Which NGO in the field of human rights was born in the time of emergency in India?

Correct : A. puc

50. Which article of Indian constitution prohibits traffic in women?

Correct : B. article 23

51. Where was the World Conference on Racism held in 2001?

Correct : A. durban

52. Which state does Irom sharmila belong to?

Correct : A. manipur

53. Which international organization described Irom Sharmila as prisoner of conscience in 2013?

Correct : B. amnesty international

54. The magazine Chaalaram is association with which country?

Correct : D. sri lanka

55. What are the two countries involved in Abu Garib prison torture?

Correct : B. iraq and usa

56. To which country the organization called Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) belong ?

Correct : A. india

57. Whose name is associated with CJP?

Correct : A. teesta setalvad

58. Which article banned untouchability?

Correct : A. article 17

59. Who was the civil rights activist delivered the famous ‘I have a dream’ speech?

Correct : B. martin luther king

60. Whose name is associated with Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955?

Correct : C. martin luther king