Human Rights Act Law 100 MCQ With Free Exam SET:-1

Q11. Convention on the Indigenous and Tribal peoples in independent countries’ was adopted on the initiatives of

(A) World Health Organization
(B) International Labour Organization
(C) United Nations Human Rights Council
(D) Food and Agricultural Organisation

Answer: International Labour Organization

Q12. Are there any limits to the application of Article 103 of the UN Charter ?

(A) Yes, it is limited by jus cogens norms
(B) Yes, it is limited by treaties
(C) Yes, it is limited by the pronouncements of the International Court of Justice (ICJ)
(D) No limits

Answer: Yes, it is limited by jus cogens norms

Q13. Which one of the following is not recognised by the UNHCR as a durable solution to refugee problem ?

(A) Burden sharing
(B) Voluntary Repatriation
(C) Resettlement
(D) Local Integration

Answer: Burden sharing

Q14. Section 2(d) of ‘The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 defines, “human rights” means the rights relating to . . . . . . . . of the individual guaranteed by the Constitution or embodied in the International Covenants and enforceable by courts in India. Fill in the blank.

(A) Life, Liberty, Equality and Dignity
(B) Life, Equality, Liberty and Dignity
(C) Life, Equality, Dignity and Liberty
(D) Life, Liberty, Dignity and Equality

Answer: Life, Liberty, Equality and Dignity

Q15. Sacher Committee Report dealt with the issue of

(A) Socio-Economic Development of Muslims
(B) All round development of Minorities
(C) Amelioration in the conditions of working women
(D) Decent and dignified treatment with prisoners of war

Answer: Socio-Economic Development of Muslims

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Q16. Which UN Agency was established to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through education, science and culture in order to further universal respect for justice, the rule of law and the human rights proclaimed in the UN Charter ?

(A) UNESCO
(B) UNHCR
(C) UNIDO
(D) IBRD

Answer: UNESCO

Q17. When a person is arrested, the police cannot keep the accused in its custody for more than

(A) 36 hours
(B) 24 hours
(C) 12 hours
(D) 48 hours

Answer: 24 hours

Q18. The Supreme Court of India expanded the reach of the Article 21 to also include the right to livelihood in

(A) D. K. Basu case
(B) Olga Tellis case
(C) Menaka Gandhi case
(D) Mohini Jain case

Answer: Olga Tellis case

Q19. Is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) a binding legal instrument ?

(A) Yes
(B) No
(C) Yes, only on States that have agreed to be bound by it
(D) None of the above

Answer: No

Q20. What is the correct sequence of the following ?

1. Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

2. Declaration on the Rights of Disabled persons.

3. Convention on the Rights of the Child.

4. Convention on the status of refugees.

(A) 1, 4, 2, 3
(B) 2, 1, 4, 3
(C) 4, 1, 3, 2
(D) 2, 3, 1, 4

Answer: 1, 4, 2, 3