Description : ICESCR stands for- a. Internal Covenant on Economic, Social and Political. b. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. c. Both A & B. d. None of these.
Last Answer : b. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
Description : The three documents - UDHR, ICCPR and ICESCR along with two optional protocols to the ICCPR constitutes - (a) International Humanitarian Law (b) The Commission of Human Rights (c) The International Bill of Human Rights (d) Developmental Rights
Last Answer : (c) The International Bill of Human Rights
Description : The right to life, liberty and security of person under the ICCPR is contained in a. Article 1 b. Article 2 c. Article 3 d. Article 4
Last Answer : c. On 20 th November 1989
Description : The third generation rights refer to a. Civil and Political rights b. Economic, Social and Cultural rights c. Solidarity, development, environment rights d. Habitation rights
Last Answer : c. Solidarity, development, environment rights
Description : Which countries of the following say that the western idea of civil and political rights are nothing but hollow promises to give the false consciousness to the people that they are living an empowered ... life? a) Capitalist Countries b) Socialist Countries c) Communist Countries d) None of them
Last Answer : b) Socialist Countries
Description : Which of the following generation says that socio-economic and cultural rights are pre-requisite for the enjoyment of the civil and political rights? a) First Generation b) Second Generation c) Third Generation d) All of them
Last Answer : b) Second Generation
Description : The Convention on the Rights of Child, 1989, classified child rights into four categories – (a) Life, Liberty, Equality and Fraternity (b) Civil, Political, Economic and Cultural Rights (c) Survival, Development, Protection and Participation Rights (d) None of these
Last Answer : (c) Survival, Development, Protection and Participation Rights
Description : The secondgeneration of Human rights corresponds to (a) Civil and Political Rights (b) Economic, Social and Cultural rights (c) Environmental Rights (d) Development Rights
Last Answer : (b) Economic, Social and Cultural rights
Description : Which one of the following political system will be most appropriate to achieve the first generation of human rights for both individuals and the state? a) Doctrine of Laissez-faire b) Socialism c) Capitalism d) All of them
Last Answer : a) Doctrine of Laissez-faire
Description : The Right to Property in India is a (a) Fundamental Right (b) Legal Right (c) Political Right (d) Civil Right
Last Answer : (b) Legal Right
Description : The Protection of Civil Rights Act a. 1951. b. 1955. c. 1947. d. 1950.
Last Answer : b. 1955.
Description : ICC Stands for- a. International Law court. b. International civil court. c. International Criminal Court. d. None of these.
Last Answer : c. International Criminal Court.
Description : Which view says that the origin of patriarchy do not locate in legal, political rights or economic determinism but rather in the very roots of masculine psychology, language and thought? (a) Marxist View (b) Socialist Feminist View (c) Radical View (d) Traditional View
Last Answer : (b) Socialist Feminist View
Description : ICPD stands for- a. International Conference on Population and Development b. Indian Council of Philosophy Day. c. Indian court and political Development. d. None of these.
Last Answer : a. International Conference on Population and Development
Description : Which of the following was the first international treaty having significant portents for International Human Rights law? a. Congress of Vienna b. Geneva Convention c. League of Nations d. Treaty of Westphalia
Last Answer : d. Treaty of Westphalia
Description : The document adopted by the UN also known as International Bill of Rights for Women' in 1979 is (a) CSW (Commission on the Status of Women) (b) UDHR (Universal Declaration of Human ... Forms of Racial Discrimination) (d) CEDAW (Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women)
Last Answer : (d) CEDAW (Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women)
Description : The first International Conference on Human Rights held in 1968 is also known as (a) Geneva Conference (b) Vienna Conference (c) Tehran Conference (d) Beijing Conference
Last Answer : (c) Tehran Conference
Description : Which Articles deal with the civil and political rights? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Article 3 to 21 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights deals with the civil and political rights
Description : Mention some of the important civil and political rights granted in the Declaration. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Some of the important civil and political rights granted in the declaration are: (i) Right to life, liberty and security. (ii) Freedom from slavery and servitude. (iii) Freedom from torture ... . (viii) Right to peaceful assembly and association. (ix) Participation in Government and public service.
Description : Formal or procedural democracy does not by any means guarantee - (1) political and civil rights (2) constitutionalism (3) the rule of law (4) absence of caste discrimination
Last Answer : (3) the rule of law Explanation: Procedural democracy is a democracy in which the people or citizens of the state have less influence than in traditional liberal democracies. This type of democracy is characterized by voters choosing to elect representatives in free elections.
Description : To which category right to vote belongs? (1) Human Rights (2) Civil Rights (3) Natural Rights (4) Political Rights
Last Answer : (4) Political Rights Explanation: Political participation is the basis of democracy and a vital part of the enjoyment of all human rights. The right of all people to vote in elections, without any ... to Vote should be counted as a fundamental political right as it is preservative of all rights.
Description : Technology imposes certain __________ characteristics upon the society in which it is found. a. Social. b. Political. c. Cultural. d. Both a. and b.
Last Answer : d. Both a. and b.
Description : In which case did the Supreme Court of India determine that the Parliament has power to make amendment in fundamental rights, but it cannot make any change in the basic structure of the Constitution? (A) Golak Nath case B) Keshavanand Bharati case (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : B) Keshavanand Bharati case
Description : In which case did the Supreme Court of India determine that the Parliament has power to make amendment in fundamental rights, but it cannot make any change in the basic structure of the Constitution? (A) Golak Nath case (B) Keshavanand Bharati case (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (B) Keshavanand Bharati case
Description : What short term effect did sit ins and other civil rights protests have on life inc the south?
Last Answer : Business suffered from the mass actions ~apex~
Description : Short-term problems involve in development planning process is a) Lack of proper planning b) Food crisis c) Refugee Rehabilitation d) Both (b) and (c)
Last Answer : d) Both (b) and (c)
Description : A hierarchical system in which cultural, political, and economic structures are dominated by males is a ______________. a. Elite model. b. Patriarchy. c. Pluralist model. d. Gendered division of labour.
Last Answer : b. Patriarchy.
Description : The perspective that explains individual domestic violence as a result of direct observation of behavior and viewing of incidents in the media is the a. Social learning perspective. b. Frustration-aggression theory. c. Social exchange perspective. d. Political theory.
Last Answer : a. Social learning perspective.
Description : Treating batterers with counseling and therapy would be using which model of domestic violence? a. Political. b. Medical. c. "Rule of thumb". d. Public family.
Last Answer : b. Medical.
Description : The notion that domestic violence is rooted in the society's laws and customs that reinforce male dominance is known as the a. Political model of domestic violence. b. Medical model of domestic violence. c. "Rule of thumb." d. Battered wife syndrome.
Last Answer : a. Political model of domestic violence.
Description : The Supreme Court of India recognizes Fundamental Right as a. Natural right b. Political right. c. Social right. d. All of these.
Last Answer : b. Political right.
Description : ------------------is striving for equal treatment of women and men and for abolishing inequality. a) Feminism b) Gender studies c) Political science d) Law
Last Answer : a) Feminism
Description : Which book is written by Karl Marx? (a) Das Capital (b) A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy (c) The Communist Manifesto (d) All of these
Last Answer : (d) All of these
Description : Joint Women’s Committee in 1975 is organized by the following political party to take their issues [A] Indian National Congress [B] CPIM [C] BJP [D] Janata Dal
Last Answer : [B] CPIM
Description : Social and political order are gendered spheres is according to [A] Judith Butler [B] Simone de Beauvoir [C] Allen Willis [D] Karol Pateman
Last Answer : [C] Allen Willis
Description : The notion of formal/ political leadership is stereotypically linked to (a) Masculinity (b) Femininity (c) Financial ability (d) Educational qualification
Last Answer : (a) Masculinity
Description : Normative media theory explains how a media system should operate to realize____ (a) Economic goals (b) Political strategies (c) Ideal social values (d) Legal frameworks
Last Answer : (c) Ideal social values
Description : The atom bomb is an inherently a a. Political artifact. b. Social artifact. c. Cultural artifact. d. Economical artifact.
Last Answer : a. Political artifact.
Description : Ethics must guide technology in the direction of a. Political justice. b. Cultural justice. c. Social justice. d. None of the Above.
Last Answer : c. Social justice.
Description : The Convention on the Rights of the Child was adopted in: a) 1982 b) 1986 c) 1989 d) 1990
Last Answer : c) 1989
Description : In Indian Constitution fundamental rights are contained: a) Article 12 to 35 b) Article 40 to 52 c) Article 64 to 75 d) None of these
Last Answer : a) Article 12 to 35
Description : Which of the following categories of Fundamental rights incorporate ‘Abolition of Untouchability’? a) Right to Equality b) Right to Freedom c) Right to Religion d) Right to Education
Last Answer : a) Right to Equality
Description : Within gender studies, the term patriarchy refers to a social system wherein a. Men dominate over women. b. Greater rights given to men. c. Resources like land and other assets are controlled by men. d. All of the above.
Last Answer : d. All of the above.
Description : Gender relations are the ways in which a culture or society defines a. Rights. b. Responsibilities. c. Identities of men and women. d. All of the above.
Last Answer : a. Rights.
Description : How many countries are members of the Commission on Human Rights? a. 53 b. 55 c. 50 d. 52
Last Answer : a. 53
Description : Human Rights entitles mankind to a. Comfort b. Convenience c. Decent, civilized and dignified life d. Guarantee of existence
Last Answer : c. Decent, civilized and dignified life
Description : Name the Human Rights activist in India who is on hunger strike since 2 nd November 2000 against Armed Force Special Power act. ( AFSPA ). a. Medha Pathkar b. Shabnam Hashmi c. Teesta setalvad d. Irom Chanu Sharmila
Last Answer : d. Irom Chanu Sharmila
Description : The National Human Rights Commission is a a. Constitutional body b. Statutory body c. Executive body d. NG
Last Answer : b. Statutory body
Description : When did the Indian Parliament pass the protection of Human Rights Act ? a. In 1993 b. In 1950 c. In 2000 d. In 2001
Last Answer : a. In 1993