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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Quiz

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When was the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights adopted?

  1. 1966
  2. 1976
  3. 1986
  4. 1996
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many articles does the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights contain?

  1. 30
  2. 40
  3. 50
  4. 60
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a right guaranteed by the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights?

  1. The right to life
  2. The right to freedom of expression
  3. The right to freedom of assembly
  4. The right to own slaves
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following countries has not ratified the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights?

  1. United States
  2. China
  3. Russia
  4. Canada
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights is a legally binding treaty. True or False?

  1. True
  2. False
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a reporting requirement under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights?

  1. States parties must submit regular reports on their implementation of the Covenant
  2. States parties must submit reports on their implementation of the Covenant every five years
  3. States parties must submit reports on their implementation of the Covenant every ten years
  4. States parties must submit reports on their implementation of the Covenant every fifteen years
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights has been amended several times. True or False?

  1. True
  2. False
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a body established under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights?

  1. The Human Rights Committee
  2. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
  3. The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
  4. The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Human Rights Committee is composed of how many members?

  1. 18
  2. 24
  3. 30
  4. 36
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Human Rights Committee meets how often?

  1. Once a year
  2. Twice a year
  3. Three times a year
  4. Four times a year
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Human Rights Committee can receive complaints from individuals who claim that their rights under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights have been violated. True or False?

  1. True
  2. False
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Human Rights Committee can make recommendations to states parties on how to improve their implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. True or False?

  1. True
  2. False
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights has been a significant influence on the development of human rights law around the world. True or False?

  1. True
  2. False
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights is one of the most important human rights treaties in the world. True or False?

  1. True
  2. False
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights is a living document that is constantly being interpreted and reinterpreted. True or False?

  1. True
  2. False
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