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Which country had taken the initiative to conduct Stockholm conference on Human rights? 

  1. India

  2. United America

  3. Sweden

  4. Pakistan


Correct Option: C

In order to establish National Human Rights Commission, India enacted the ________.

  1. Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Act.

  2. Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Act.

  3. Protection of Human Rights Act.

  4. Protection of Civil Liberties Act.


Correct Option: B

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

  1. French revolution

  2. American revolution

  3. Magna Carta

  4. Universal Declaration of human rights


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:

  1. StateHuman Rights Commitee

  2. State Human Right Commission

  3. National Human Rights Commitee

  4. National Human Rights Commission


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:

  1. 10 December, 1948

  2. 10 November, 1948

  3. 10 October, 1948

  4. 10 August, 1948


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 _______.

  1. World Peace

  2. Human Rights

  3. Justice

  4. Restoration of Democracy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

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 ______.

  1. women

  2. children

  3. minorities

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Fundamental rights are universal, which means that they are granted to all the ___________________.

  1. Ambasssadors

  2. Citizens of India

  3. Aliens

  4. Diplomats


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Fundamental rights are universal, which means that they are granted to all the Citizens of India. They are not absolute rights means they can be taken away in emergency in India.