The Flow of Events in Achieving Universality of Human Rights

Q. Which among the following is not a civil right?

1. Right to equality
2. Right to public facilities
3. Right to vote
4. Right to fair trial

Q. ICCPR stands for International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. The word covenant means ____.

1. Rules
2. Agreement
3. Treaty
4. Rights

Q. At the time of the US declaration of independence, the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness were applicable only to the .

1. white males
2. women and childern
3. all people of colour

Q. ICCPR stands for International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. The word covenant means ____.

1. rights
2. rules
3. agreement
4. treaty

Q. The United Nations Organisations made the UDHR in Paris on 10 December 1948. UDHR stands for ____.

1. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
2. Universal Demand for Human Rights
3. Universal Development of Human Resources
4. Universal Declaration of Human Resources

Q. Assertion: Many nations witnessed the emergence of autocratic governments accompanied by curtailment of people's rights and liberties.

Reason: The common claim of a dignified life irrespective of one's ancestry, gender, colour, status, and creed led to the realisation of universality and indivisibility of human rights.

Read the above given statements and select the option that is true.

1. The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect.
2. Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.
3. The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct.
4. Both the assertion and the reason are correct.

Q. Read the following statements about universality of human rights and select the option that is true.

Assertion: The aftermath of the war led to the formation of United Nations (UN) and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).

Reason: The horrors witnessed during WWII led to a universal consensus on the minimum standards of living for all human beings.

1. Both the assertion and the reason are correct.
2. Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.
3. The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect.
4. The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct.

Q. The realisation of the universality of human rights was accompanied by the rise of democratic systems all over the world.

1. True
2. False

Q. In which year was the Government of India Act passed by the British Parliament?

1. 1930
2. 1935
3. 1925
4. 1950

Q. The United Nations Organisation made the UDHR in Paris on 10 December 1948. UDHR stands for ____.

1. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
2. Universal Demand for Human Rights
3. Universal Development of Human Resources
4. Universal Declaration of Human Resources

Q. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) consists of how many articles?

1. 25
2. 15
3. 30
4. 12

Q. The millions of deaths and human rights violations in the WW II led to the rise of demand for the universality of human rights.

1. True
2. False

Q. Assertion: Many nations witnessed the emergence of autocratic governments accompanied by curtailment of people's rights and liberties.

Reason: The common claim of a dignified life irrespective of one's ancestry, gender, colour, status, and creed led to the realisation of universality and indivisibility of human rights.

Read the above given statements and select the option that is true.

1. The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct.
2. Both the assertion and the reason are correct.
3. The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect.
4. Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.

Q. ICCPR stands for International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. The word covenant means ____.

1. Rights
2. Rules
3. Agreement
4. Treaty

Q. Which among the following is not a civil right?

1. Right to fair trial
2. Right to vote
3. Right to equality
4. Right to public facilities

Q. Stephen Douglas's Freeport Doctrine ___________________.

1. would cost Douglas his Senate seat in the 1858 race.
2. accomplished what Douglas sought which was to remain a viable presidential candidate in both the North and the South.
3. show that popular sovereignty could still exist after the Dred Scott decision.
4. was widely interpreted as being in support of an abolitionist position.
5. inspired a wave of slave revolts.

Q. At the time of the US declaration of independence, the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness were applicable only to the .

1. white males
2. women and childern
3. all people of colour

Q. Read the following statements about universality of human rights and select the option that is true.

Assertion: The aftermath of the war led to the formation of United Nations (UN) and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).

Reason: The horrors witnessed during WWII led to a universal consensus on the minimum standards of living for all human beings.

1. Both the assertion and the reason are correct.
2. Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.
3. The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct.
4. The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect.