This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Rights > Human > Human Rights – Quiz 118 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Human Rights Quiz 118 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who led the Freedom March in New South Wales to protest against discrimination towards Australian Indigenous people? A) Nelson Mandela. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Charles Perkins. D) Martin Luther King Jr. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Charles Perkins. 2. What are the rights, responsibilities, and rules of citizenship collectively known as? A) Citizen's package. B) Citizen's guide. C) Citizen's handbook. D) Citizen's code. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Citizen's guide. 3. The Old Testament, English Bill of Rights, New Testament, and the Magna Carta are ..... to the 20th Century Human Rights Documents. A) Readings. B) Indicators. C) Precursors. D) Results. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Precursors. 4. Rights to food, water, employment and healthcare are described by Vasek as ..... A) First Generation Rights. B) Second Generation Rights. C) Third Generation Rights. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Second Generation Rights. 5. Right to one's own religion or belief A) Economic. B) Political. C) Cultural. D) Right of the defendant. E) Society. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cultural. 6. A 1948 statement in which the United Nations declared that all human beings have rights to life, liberty, and security. A) United Nations. B) Universal Declaration of Human Rights. C) Inalienable. D) Recourse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Universal Declaration of Human Rights. 7. What is a legally sanctioned exception to the right to life? A) The death penalty. B) Using violence (or the threat of violence) to extract a confession from a suspect or enemy combatant. C) Putting someone in jail, into lockdown/quarantine, under house arrest or confiscating their passport. D) Censorship, including banning hate speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The death penalty. 8. This leader from India is often associated with acts of nonviolent resistance. A) Abdul like the matter. B) Jawaharlal Nehru. C) Mohandas Gandhi. D) Desmond Tutu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mohandas Gandhi. 9. What do you mean by human rights A) A political right. B) A civil right. C) A moral right. D) A economic right. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A moral right. 10. Which natural hazard was a catalyst for anti-government protests? A) Extreme drought. B) Flooding. C) Earthquake. D) Landslides. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extreme drought. 11. Race is a concept that categorizes individuals based on the color of their skin A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Which of the following is a civil right? A) Right to healthcare. B) Right to a fair trial. C) Right to education. D) Right to free speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Right to free speech. 13. Isabella wants to play with her friends, but her parents don't let her. El dercho H ..... es A) Free to have fun/play. B) Free from religion. C) Freedom of expression. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Free to have fun/play. 14. Every person has the freedom to travel anywhere and anytime they want. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. Human Rights which cannot be limited or reduced, except..... A) Right to Life. B) Religious Right. C) Rights Recognized and Protected by Law. D) Right to Organize. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Right to Organize. 16. What is the main goal of civil rights movements? A) Maintain unequal rights and opportunities for certain individuals. B) Promote discrimination and segregation. C) Limit access to education and employment based on race. D) Achieve equal rights and opportunities for all individuals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Achieve equal rights and opportunities for all individuals. 17. Who played a crucial role in the drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and served as the first chair of the UN Human Rights Commission? A) Eleanor Roosevelt. B) Margaret Thatcher. C) Angela Merkel. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eleanor Roosevelt. 18. This prohibition is of absolute character. A) Prohibiton of torture. B) Prohibition of hate speech. C) Prohibition of capital punushment. D) Prohibiton of limitation of free movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prohibiton of torture. 19. Who freed all the slaves and started the history of human rights? A) Alexander the Great. B) Cyrus the Great. C) Serses. D) Hamurabi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cyrus the Great. 20. The removal of trees A) Deforestation. B) Desertification. C) Drought. D) Soil degradation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deforestation. 21. An example for producer A) Animals. B) Microorganisms. C) Plants. D) Decomposers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plants. 22. Someone telling another person what to do very strongly A) Demands. B) Screams. C) Yell. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demands. 23. What kind of values does the speaker focus on in the sixth paragraph? A) Socio-cultural values. B) Spiritual values. C) Material values. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Socio-cultural values. 24. The fact or quality of being human A) Parole. B) Humanity. C) Inhumane. D) Jail. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humanity. 25. Federation of 53 African countries who work together to deal with social, political, economic, and military problems in Africa A) Hutus. B) African Union. C) Tutsis. D) African National Congress. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) African Union. 26. What is responsibility? A) Doing work for a friend who is lazy. B) Helping a friend with work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helping a friend with work. 27. The total number of members represented in General Assembly is A) 194. B) 193. C) 195. D) 192. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 193. 28. Why did the United Nations decide that children deserved the special protections listed in the Convention on the Rights of the Child? A) Because of their inability to work. B) Because of their age. C) Because of their status as migrants. D) Because of their poverty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because of their age. 29. What does the term 'Universal' mean in relation to treaties? A) It is for some important people. B) It is for no one. C) It is for everyone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is for everyone. 30. The Habeas Corpus Act 1679 A) Prevented the king from ignoring writs of habeas corpus. B) Established the right to freedom from arbitrary detention. C) Established the right to a fair trial. D) Prevented the king from imprisoning people. 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