Human Rights Quiz 40 (30 MCQs)

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1. According to Thomas Hobbes, what is the true human nature?
2. Which organism adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
3. Refers to the rights to promote livelihood and decent living.
4. Which document outlines the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
5. Dehumanization is .....
6. Conflicts in Rwanda and Darfur demonstrate the destabilizing effects of
7. Self-determination is
8. Which term refers to the independent sector of society, separate from the government and the for-profit sector?
9. Which section of the Bill of Rights guarantees the right to choose trade, occupation, profession?
10. What was the impact of World War 1 on the treatment of women?
11. Without these rights, we could well have a dictatorship with all other rights suppressed.
12. This category of rights protects the freedom of speech, assembly, and petition of the government.
13. A synonym for this idea would be fairness.
14. The Chairperson of the NHRC is appointed by the ..... of India.
15. You are a(an) ..... if you help other people willingly and without payment.
16. The main objective of economic, social, and cultural rights is to .....
17. How many child soldiers are there estimated to be globally today?
18. This woman helped to write the Declaration of Universal Rights
19. Characteristics of appropriate policies and laws under the UNGP principles are:
20. Which of the following does NOT fall within the scope of Art. 3 Conventions on the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms?
21. In Canada, provincial and federal governments must hold elections every five years. This is an example of .....
22. Which branch of government settles disagreements about certain laws and interprets laws?
23. Human rights essentially show the dignity and honor of humans as God's creation. Therefore, everyone must be responsible for.....
24. Which of the following is a positive right?
25. Protest and demonstration in the nation's capital
26. Article 24 prohibits employing children below the age of:
27. Which legal scholar defines human rights as rights protected by the law against violations by governments?
28. Many people in the Rwandan genocide were killed using .....
29. One reason that non-violence worked in India, The United States and South Africa is because all of these nations at one time were colonies of England. And like England all three countries thought law was very powerful, more powerful even than government officials (Background Essay-Gandhi, King, and Mandela:What Made Non-Violence Work?). The author's point of view is that the tradition of ..... is what helped non-violence strategies work in these countries.
30. Why do we celbrate human rights day