This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Rights > Human > Human Rights – Quiz 123 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Human Rights Quiz 123 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which one of these is not a human right? A) The right to rest and leisure. B) The right to love. C) The right to a nationality. D) The right to education. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The right to love. 2. What does "excruciating" mean? A) An official order or proclamation. B) A diplomatic official attached to an embassy. C) Able to be trusted as being accurate or true; reliable. D) Intensely painful. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Intensely painful. 3. This president put an end to slavery. A) George Washington. B) Abraham Lincoln. C) Thomas Jefferson. D) Barack Obama. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abraham Lincoln. 4. Which of the following are the causes of child labour? A) Parents don't have access to work. B) Children work to pay of family debts. C) Survival depends on it. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 5. A state has supreme control over what happens within its borders A) Diplomacy. B) Sovereignty. C) Power. D) International relations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sovereignty. 6. How many states are are members of the United Nations? A) 193. B) 293. C) 993. D) 199. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 193. 7. Is there an article in the Declaration referring to slavery or servitude? Is there an article in the Declaration regarding slavery or servitude? A) No-No. B) Da-Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Da-Yes. 8. When did King John Rule? A) 1344. B) 1125. C) 1166. D) 1357. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1166. 9. Rights of people that a government cannot interfere with. A) Human Rights. B) Rights. C) Real Rights. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Human Rights. 10. A civil rights leader in South Africa. Fought against apartheid. He served a good portion of his life in prison for his protests, but became a symbol for his people. Later he would become president of South Africa. A) Mohandas Gandhi. B) Sepoys. C) Nelson Mandela. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nelson Mandela. 11. What is the main idea behind human rights according to the text? A) They are only applicable to certain countries. B) They are like needs, necessary for everyone to live well. C) They are not important for a peaceful society. D) They are privileges for a select few. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are like needs, necessary for everyone to live well. 12. Every child in this world is the same. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Often synonymous with "country"; a group of people permanently occupying a fixed territory having common laws and government and capable of conducting international affairs. A) Territoriality. B) State. C) Sovereign state. D) Sovereign. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sovereign state. 14. She was discriminated in her school because of the color of her skin. A) Ariana Grande. B) Eleanor Roosevelt. C) Ruby Bridges. D) Scarlett Johansson. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ruby Bridges. 15. Who defines human rights as individual rights meant to be held equally by all human beings? A) Rhoda E. Howard. B) Louis Henkin. C) Thomas Buergenthal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhoda E. Howard. 16. Human Rights are "natural" this means: A) All people have equal rights. B) They are given to us just because we're human beings. C) They cannot be taken away. D) They are not negotiable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are given to us just because we're human beings. 17. What section of the HRA 1998 suggests that 'Every bill must contain a written statement as to whether the bill is compatible with the convention'? A) 19. B) 2. C) 7. D) 17. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 19. 18. Through this document (signed by a king) Human Rights were finally recognized A) American Revolution. B) French Revolution. C) Magna Carta. D) Declaration of Independence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Magna Carta. 19. Education is a Universal Human Right. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 20. What is the parent organization of the declaration of human rights?What is the parent organization of the declaration of human rights? A) United Nations OrganizationUnited Nations. B) Europe UnionEuropean Union. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) United Nations OrganizationUnited Nations. 21. Is the following a solitary right: "Everyone has the right to education" ? A) YES. B) NO. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NO. 22. Which country was one of the first to recognize the voting rights of women? A) Australia. B) United States. C) United Kingdom. D) Canada. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Australia. 23. When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly? A) 10 December 1952. B) 10 December 1954. C) 10 December 1950. D) 10 December 1948. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 10 December 1948. 24. The act of forgiving someone for a crime, typically against a political institution A) Amnesty. B) Martial Law. C) Habeas Corpus. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Amnesty. 25. Armed conflict between groups within one state A) Interstate war. B) Civil war. C) Rebellion. D) Civil union. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Civil war. 26. Veerarjun comes to arrest Ms. Jyotin, "You are under arrest and I won't tell you the grounds of arrest." Is there a breach of any Fundamental Right? A) No, he is a police officer and can arrest her. B) Yes, because he can deprive her of her personal liberty (Art 21). C) Yes, under Article 22 he has to tell her the grounds of arrest. D) No, because she has committed an offence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes, under Article 22 he has to tell her the grounds of arrest. 27. Formal agreement between states that defines and modifies their mutual duties and obligations; used synonymously with convention and covenant. A) Treaty. B) Bill. C) Act. D) Declaration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Treaty. 28. In Hinduism, what is the relationship between varna and dharma? A) Varna determines one's caste and dharma determines one's obligations. B) Varna determines one's reincarnation and dharma determines one's karma. C) Varna determines one's social status and dharma determines one's spiritual path. D) Varna determines one's duties and dharma determines one's liberation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Varna determines one's caste and dharma determines one's obligations. 29. Three men were arrested. They have had problems getting access to lawyers. On many occasions, they were not permitted to see their lawyers; the men were not allowed to have a collective discussion with their lawyers, which effectively meant that they had no access to their lawyer. A) Right to a fair trial; Right to access justice. B) Right to education. C) Freedom from discrimination; Right to equality. D) Right to movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Right to a fair trial; Right to access justice. 30. Is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights legally binding? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesRights QuizzesPolitical Science QuizzesHuman Rights Quiz 1Human Rights Quiz 2Human Rights Quiz 3Human Rights Quiz 4Human Rights Quiz 5Human Rights Quiz 6Human Rights Quiz 7Human Rights Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books