This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Rights > Human > Human Rights β Quiz 168 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books Human Rights Quiz 168 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was the fundamental reason that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was drafted? A) Fairness for all people irrespective of race or gender. B) Social engineering. C) Fairness before, during and after conflict. D) Experiences from World War 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Experiences from World War 2. 2. Disability rights' are a separate or a new category of human rights? A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 3. Who was Cyrus the Great and what did he do? A) A philosopher who developed the concept of natural law. B) A king who conquered Babylon and declared freedom for slaves. C) A lawyer who fought for human rights in India. D) A general who led the French revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A king who conquered Babylon and declared freedom for slaves. 4. Which of these charities works to defend human rights? A) Oxfam. B) Mind. C) Amnesty International. D) Samaritans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amnesty International. 5. What is the significance of a shared document in delivering on the promise of the UN UDHR? A) It is the best way to deliver on the promise. B) It limits individual rights. C) It ensures everyone has the right to rebel. D) It helps to control people's behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is the best way to deliver on the promise. 6. Which of the following is a negative right? A) Freedom of assembly. B) Right to adequate health care. C) Right to a standard of living. D) Right to a fair trial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Freedom of assembly. 7. The First Amendment gives us A) Freedom of job and career choice. B) Freedom to travel freely. C) Free money and no taxes. D) Free speech, freedom of press, freedom of assembly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Free speech, freedom of press, freedom of assembly. 8. Publishing the ..... and ..... of human rights in school curricular and the media. A) Culture and Principles. B) Culture and Social Rights. C) Constitutions and International Regulations. D) ππ»None of the besideππ». Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Culture and Principles. 9. Having Dignity means? A) To know right from wrong. B) To feel humiliated. C) To have self-respect. D) It can't be taken away. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To have self-respect. 10. The policy of extending a country or empire's power and influence over another by taking over its land and/or government. A) Majority. B) Expansion. C) Imperialism. D) Decolonization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imperialism. 11. Choose the right you think is being violated:Ricardo's parents are sad and angry that their son can't go to school. They protest in front of the mayor's house. The mayor arrests the protestors and puts them in jail for protesting. A) Freedom of speech. B) Religion freedom. C) Right to vote. D) Right to education. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Freedom of speech. 12. Anti-Discrimination Board (NSW) is a: A) Statutory authority. B) Intergovernmental organisation. C) Human rights advocate. D) Tribunal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Statutory authority. 13. Court of law A) Tribunal. B) Jury. C) Judge. D) Civil court. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tribunal. 14. Which is the correct definition of 'stereotyping'? A) A view that someone has formed about a certain type/group of people. B) Pre-judging someone based on a characteristic they have. C) Actions based on prejudice. D) Ensuring that society treats people fairly whether they are poor or wealthy and protects people's human rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A view that someone has formed about a certain type/group of people. 15. Do courts have the power to strike down legislation inconsistent with the Human Rights Act under the dialogue model? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 16. Which one of these rights does the Convention on the Rights of the Child guarantee to every child? A) The right to choose whether to attend school. B) The right to receive an elementary education. C) The right to decide which school to attend. D) The right to get a free college education. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The right to receive an elementary education. 17. What kind of crimes are the Burmese military committing against the Rohingya people? A) Genocide. B) Ethnic cleansing. C) War crimes. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 18. A South African policy of complete legal separation of the races, including the banning of all social contacts between the black and whites. A) Apartheid. B) Mandela. C) Degrading. D) Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Apartheid. 19. In which year was Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted? A) 1950. B) 1942. C) 1948. D) 1949. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1948. 20. Choose the right you think is being violated:Yoda's parents are sad and angry because he can't go to school. His parents protest in front of the mayor's house. The mayor arrests them and puts them in jail for protesting. A) Freedom of speech. B) Procedural fairness. C) Right to vote. D) Right to education. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Freedom of speech. β PreviousNext βRelated QuizzesRights QuizzesHuman Rights Quiz 1Human Rights Quiz 2Human Rights Quiz 3Human Rights Quiz 4Human Rights Quiz 5Human Rights Quiz 6Human Rights Quiz 7Human Rights Quiz 8Human Rights Quiz 9 π Back to Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books