Top 350+ Solved Human Rights MCQ Questions Answer

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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.

  • a. individuals and groups are allowed to open a school, as long as they fulfil the minimum legal conditions.

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

  • a. cannot be denied to people on the ground thatthey belong to a minority religion.

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

  • c. the balloting must be performed secretly.

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.

  • 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

  • c. is not yet fixed as a universal right.

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

  • a. is not allowed in the form of corporal punishment.

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

  • c. is never allowed.

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

  • b. everybody should have access to health care.

Q. When was the Protection of Human Rights Act passed in India?

a. 2003

b. 1993

c. 2005

d. 1997

  • a. 2003

Q. Who among the following is not a Social Contract philosopher?

a. Thomas Hobbes

b. John Locke

c. Rousseau

d. Machiavelli

  • d. Machiavelli

Q. Who wrote the book 'Social Contract'?

a. John Locke

b. Rousseau

c. Bentham

d. Thomas Hobbes

  • b. Rousseau

Q. Name the book written by Thomas Hobbes?

a. Essays on Civil Government

b. Social Contract

c. Leviathan

d. On Liberty

  • c. Leviathan

Q. When was the book ‘Leviathan’ Written?

a. 1651

b. 1711

c. 1688

d. 1629

  • a. 1651

Q. Who among the following was an exponent of ‘absolute monarchy’?

a. John Locke

b. Rousseau

c. Bentham

d. Thomas Hobbes

  • d. Thomas Hobbes

Q. "In the state of nature man wasselfish, brutish and nasty"-Who said this?

a. Thomas Hobbes

b. john Locke

c. Rousseau

d. Machiavelli

  • a. Thomas Hobbes
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