Top 150+ Solved Human Rights in India MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Adopting non-binding instruments with a view of providing appropriate space to States to test particular measureswith a view to formal adoption sometime in the future is called
a. standard-setting
b. covenant
c. treaty
d. instrument
Q. It was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly at its third session on 10 December 1948. It was adopted asResolution 217 at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris, France.
a. the universal declaration of human rights
b. iccpr
c. uniting for peace resolution
d. the charter
Q. According to international agreements relating to the right to water:
a. governments are obliged to provide their citizens with clean and healthy water.
b. governments are not allowed to discriminate against some citizens in provision of water.
c. governments are not allowed to deny their citizens access to a water supply.
d. both band c
Q. The death penalty:
a. is in general forbidden all over the world.
b. is abolished in law or practice by more than 50% of all countries.
c. is not allowed in the case of young people under 18.
d. both b and c
Q. Economic and social rights:
a. are not real human rights.
b. the immediate fulfilment of these rights for all individuals is not expected from states.
c. can be claimed by every european individual.
d. are not part of socialist systems
Q. According to the clauses of the right to education:
a. individuals and groups are allowed to open a school, as long as they fulfil the minimum legal conditions.
b. there are no obligations concerning the contents of educational programmes.
c. governments are bound to provide compulsory education for all young people under 18.
d. article 32 of the indian constitution provides for mainly right to education.
Q. The freedom of religion:
a. cannot be denied to people on the ground thatthey belong to a minority religion.
b. obliges nations to recognise and subsidise religions.
c. cannot be restricted in any way by a state.
d. both b and c
Q. Regarding elections, which one is correct?
a. all citizens are allowed to vote, even if they have lost their civil rights due to criminal activity.
b. two votes for each person are allowed if the voter is an employer.
c. the balloting must be performed secretly.
d. the indian constitution did not provide universal adult franchise from its beginning
Q. Freedom of expression:
a. may be restricted in order to protect against defamation.
b. cannot be restricted for reasons of public morality.
c. can be restricted to prevent religious intolerance
d. both a & c are right.
Q. The right to a healthy environment:
a. forbids states to dump toxic waste that spoils the soil irreversibly.
b. aims at protecting human beings, animalsand plants.
c. is not yet fixed as a universal right.
d. art 21 a provides for right to a healthy environment
Q. Punishment of children in schools:
a. is not allowed in the form of corporal punishment.
b. is not forbidden if the punishment is mentally cruel.
c. may only be used if parents agree.
d. corporal punishment is legally protected
Q. Torture:
a. is allowed if used to prevent terrorist attacks.
b. is only allowed after the decision of a judge.
c. is never allowed.
d. the police has the right to torture criminals to prove their crimes
Q. According to the right to health care:
a. governments are not obliged to prevent labouraccidents.
b. everybody should have access to health care.
c. medicines should be free of charge.
d. art 21 of indian constitution does not cover right to health