This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Rights > Human > Human Rights – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Human Rights Quiz 24 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Zakah means 'that which purifies', which suggests A) You deserve heaven. B) You must help to clean other. C) It cleanses your sin. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It cleanses your sin. 2. A Serb extremist leader who stirred ethnic unrest to help gain control of the former Yugoslavia. A) Vladimir Putin. B) Pol Pot. C) Chechnya. D) Slobodan Milosevic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Slobodan Milosevic. 3. Pramod Gupta has been languishingin Tihar Jail awaiting the death penalty for 6 years. Ms. Simran, a Human Rights activist suggests to him that A) He can appeal to the Court since more than 5 years have lapsed since the award of his sentence. B) He cannot do anything as he has awarded the death punishment. C) There has been no violation of his rights. D) He should escape from the prison. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He can appeal to the Court since more than 5 years have lapsed since the award of his sentence. 4. Rule by the military, often during an emergency A) Martial law. B) Democracy. C) Monarchy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Martial law. 5. Who is the former first lady that chaired the UN Commission on Human Rights? A) Eleanor Roosevelt. B) Hillary Clinton. C) Barbara Bush. D) Michelle Obama. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eleanor Roosevelt. 6. Why is the Middle East a focus for how/why execution is performed? A) Execution of dissidents. B) Used as a tool by politicians. C) Discrimination towards certain minorities. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 7. Which of the regional human rights protection systems is in the process of formation (not currently active)? A) European. B) American. C) Arabic. D) African. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arabic. 8. Which Right protects us from being put in prison without a reason? A) 8. B) 9. C) 6. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 9. 9. The scope of human rights in the rights as citizens is..... A) Sense of security, religion, family. B) Work, elect people's representatives, religion. C) Religion, gathering, joining parties. D) Affection, association, gathering. E) Live, peaceful, free from poverty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sense of security, religion, family. 10. Binding agreement between states; used synonymously with Convention and Treaty. The major international human rights covenants, both passed in 1966, are the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR). A) Treaty. B) Declaration. C) Covenant. D) Act. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Covenant. 11. Why is universal suffrage significant for human rights? A) Because it is regarded as morally right. B) Because it has been politically advantage to promote it. C) Because it is viewed as a fundamental right of citizenship. D) Because it allows citizens an opportunity to directly select their leaders. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because it is viewed as a fundamental right of citizenship. 12. Gender equality is ..... A) People of all genders enjoying the same rights and opportunities in all aspects of their lives. B) People of all races enjoying the same rights and opportunities in all aspects of their lives. C) People of all religions enjoying the same rights and opportunities in all aspects of their lives. D) People of all abilities enjoying the same rights and opportunities in all aspects of their lives. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People of all genders enjoying the same rights and opportunities in all aspects of their lives. 13. What significant role did Rosa Parks play in the civil rights movement in the United States? A) She advocated for the right to free speech. B) She was a prominent leader in the feminist movement. C) She played a key role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, challenging racial segregation. D) She fought for the right to bear arms. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She played a key role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, challenging racial segregation. 14. Which organisation is termed as "a Child of War" ? A) WHO. B) League of Nations. C) United Nations. D) SAARC. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) League of Nations. 15. Meaning of PREMISE A) A statement based on personal knowledge and experience. B) Something legally given to a tribunal to discover the truth of a matter. C) A document that gives details of a the special needs someone has. D) A statement taken to be true and used as a basis for argument or reasoning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A statement taken to be true and used as a basis for argument or reasoning. 16. What division is entrusted to deal with human rights in education? A) Ministry of Education. B) Education Policy. C) Education and Training Division. D) SUHAKAM. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Education and Training Division. 17. Right to pursuit of happiness to have one's own and identity. A) Natural Rights. B) Constitutional Rights. C) Statutory Rights. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Natural Rights. 18. The right to work: A) Obliges states to provide jobs for all their citizens. B) Means that no one can be fired arbitrarily. C) Doesn't mean a government has to make efforts to realise full employment. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Means that no one can be fired arbitrarily. 19. What are rights? A) Things that citizens are entitled to or deserve. B) Things that are correct. C) Things were are expected to do. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Things that citizens are entitled to or deserve. 20. This right category states that all people are equal before the law and should not be discriminated against by the government. A) Civil. B) Education. C) Labor. D) Political. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Civil. 21. True or False:Nowadays, human rights violations don't happen often. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 22. When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the UN General Assembly? A) 1960. B) 1948. C) 1970. D) 1950. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1948. 23. Ghandi resisted British rule in India because he believed that the human rights of Indians were being violated. Human rights are: A) Not important to anyone. B) Laws created by strong governments. C) Rules all people should follow to honor their countries. D) The basic rights all people are entitled as human beings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The basic rights all people are entitled as human beings. 24. Democracy originated in which society? A) Roman. B) Greek. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greek. 25. Which was the first state to give women the rights to vote? A) Victoria. B) Tasmania. C) South Australia. D) NSW. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) South Australia. 26. Except under limited circumstances, it is not permissible to inquire as to an applicant's racial or ethnic origin. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 27. About an estimated of ..... million Uyghurs are detained in the re-education camp. A) Six. B) Two. C) Ten. D) One. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) One. 28. Which article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that no one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment? A) Article 1. B) Article 2. C) Article 3. D) Article 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Article 5. 29. Base your answer to question on the graph and on your knowledge of social studies.What is one explanation for the great change in the world population between 1950 and 2000? A) Family planning was successful. B) There was an absence of war and conflict. C) New medicines and technology were discovered and applied. D) Famine and other natural disasters increased. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) New medicines and technology were discovered and applied. 30. Child labor is work done outside the family by children under the age of A) 12. B) 16. C) 14. D) 18. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 18. ← 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