Multiple choice

Consider the following statements about NHRC:

  1. NHRC also reviews the living condition of jail inmates.
  2. NHRC is allowed to review Article 21.
  3. NHRC can study treaties and other international instruments that can affect human rights.

Which of the above is/are correct?

  1. Only 1

  2. 1 and 2

  3. 2 and 3

  4. 1, 2 and 3

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is correct. NHRC visits jails and detention places to study the living conditions of

inmates and make recommendations.

Statement 2 is correct. NHRC can review the constitutional and other legal safeguards for the protection of human rights and recommend measures for its effective implementation. Statement 3 is correct. NHRC also studies treaties and other international instruments on human rights.