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Which of the following proclaims that ''all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and right"?

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  1. French revolution

  2. American revolution

  3. Magna Carta

  4. Universal Declaration of human rights

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

The above has been given in  Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

The highest body set up in India to protect Human Rights is:

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  1. StateHuman Rights Commitee

  2. State Human Right Commission

  3. National Human Rights Commitee

  4. National Human Rights Commission

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The National Human Rights commission of India was setup in India to protect Human rights on 12 October  1993. It is responsible for the protection and promotion of human rights defined by the acts as " rights relating to life, liberty, equality and dignity of indivisuals".

The United Nations General Assembly approved the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on:

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  1. 10 December, 1948

  2. 10 November, 1948

  3. 10 October, 1948

  4. 10 August, 1948

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

On 10 December 1948, the General Assembly of the United Nations announced the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) - 30 rights and freedoms that belong to all of us. Seven decades on and the rights they included continue to form the basis for all international human rights law. Hence, Option A is correct.

Amnesty International is an international organisation which works for _______.

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  1. World Peace

  2. Human Rights

  3. Justice

  4. Restoration of Democracy

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Correct Option: B
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Amnesty International is an international organisation which works for Human Rights.

As per the report of Human Rights Commission, worst affected groups in communal riots are the ______.

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  1. women

  2. children

  3. minorities

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D