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 Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women was made by the United Nations General Assembly in a) 1981 b) 1993 c) 1988 d) 1979
Last Answer : b) 1993
Description : India signed the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in a) 1980 b) 1993 c) 1988 d) 1995
Last Answer : a) 1980
Description : What does the definition of violence against women adopted by the United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women include? a) Only domestic violence b) Only violence perpetrated or condoned by the State c) Both
Last Answer : c) Both
Description : VSAT was made available in A. 1979 B. 1981 C. 1983 D. 1977
Last Answer : A. 1979
Description : Zimbabwe attained independence in a. 1975 b. 1979 c. 1980 d. 1981
Last Answer : c. 1980
Description : When was the ‘International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Dis-crimination’ adopted and to what purpose? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The General Assembly adopted the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination' in December, 1965. The convention came into force in 1969 and as its name suggests ... to Racial Discrimination in all its forms. It was mandatory for the States who ratified it.
Description : The monitoring body of CEDAW 1979 a. Torture Committee b. Committee on Migrant workers c. Women’s Committee d. Committee on General Public
Last Answer : c. Women’s Committee
Description : What did the Declaration on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination stand for? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination was adopted by the General Assembly in 1963 to combat racism and Apartheid in the world with special emphasis in ... Universal Declaration of Human Rights and an obstruction in development of peaceful relations among people.
Last Answer : International Day for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination .
Description : The causative virus of AIDS was isolated in the year of (1) 1980 (2) 1981 (3) 1983 (4) 1986
Last Answer : 1983
Description : In which year UN General Assembly adopted the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees a. 1951 b. 1948 c. 1993 d. 1986
Last Answer : a. 1951
Description : When were the Fundamental Duties of the Indian citizens incorporated in the constitution? (1) 1952 (2) 1976 (3) 1979 (4) 1981
Last Answer : (2) 1976 Explanation: The Fundamental Duties of citizens were added to the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment in 1976, upon the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee that was constituted by the ... ten in number, the Fundamental Duties were increased to eleven by the 86th Amendment in 2002.
Description : Period of fifth generation? a. 1974-1978 b. 1979-1980 c. 1981-1985 d. 1995-till date
Last Answer : d. 1995-till date
Description : What is the period of fourth generation: a. 1979-1980 b. 1981-1995 c. 1995-2000 d. 1974-1980
Last Answer : b. 1981-1995
Description : What is the period of 3 generation: a. 1979-1981 b. 1979-1980 c. 1978-1979 d. 1978-1980
Last Answer : b. 1979-1980
Description : Complete diplomatic relations between US and China were established in: (a) 1979 (b) 1981 (c) 1982
Last Answer : a) 1979
Description : The Air Prevention and Control of Pollution Act came into force in (a) 1985 (b) 1990 (c) 1975 (d) 1981
Last Answer : (d) 1981
Description : Which Amendment Act introduced changes in the preamble to the Indian Constitution? (1) the 38th Amendment Act, 1975 (2) the 40th Amendment Act, 1976 (3) the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976 (4) the 44th Amendment Act, 1979
Last Answer : (3) the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976 Explanation: The Forty-second Amendment of the Constitution of India, enacted in 1976, attempted to reduce the power of the Indian Supreme Court and High Courts to ... and integrity" of the Nation, by adding these words to the Preamble of the Constitution of India.
Description : When were the Fundamental Duties incorporated in the Constitution? (1) 1975 (2) 1976 (3) 1977 (4) 1979
Last Answer : (2) 1976 Explanation: The Forty Second Constitution Amendment Act, 1976 has incorporated ten Fundamental Duties in Article 51(1) of the constitution of India. This was done in accordance ... the Sardar Swaran Singh Committee. India adopted Fundamental Duties from the Constitution of erstwhile USSR.
Description : When was the Ashok Mehta Committee appointed? a. 1970 b. 1975 c. 1977 d. 1979
Last Answer : c. 1977
Description : The first Indian Satellite Aryabhatta was launched in (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2013) (a) 1972 (b) 1975 (c) 1977 (d) 1979
Last Answer : (b) 1975
Description : The first Indian Satellite Aryabhatta was launched in (1) 1972 (2) 1975 (3) 1977 (4) 1979
Last Answer : 1975
Description : What is article 16 of the united nations convention of the rights of the child?
Last Answer : no child shall be subjected to arbitrary or unlawful interference with his or her privacy, family, home or correspondence, nor to unlawful attacks on his or her honor and reputation.
Description : As per United Nations Convention on the Law of sea (UNCLOS) states are entitled for Jurisdiction over sea water as under - (1) three miles from sea shore as territorial waters (2) twelve miles ... for shipping (3) two hundred miles as Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) (4) all the three jurisdictions
Last Answer : (3) two hundred miles as Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Explanation: As per United Nations Convention on the Law of Sea (UNCLOS) States are entitled for Jurisdiction over Sea water under (i) three ... twelve miles from the shore for shipping (iii) two hundred miles as Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
Description : (4) To reduce greenhouse gases Explanation: The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty which extends the 19992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that commits State Parties to reduce green hourse gas emissions.
Last Answer : The lustre of the metals is because of – (1) high density, due to closed packing of atoms (2) high polish (3) reflection of light due to the presence of free electrons (4) absorption of light due to the presence of cavities
Description : Which compost plant became first in India to receive carbon credits worth 25 lakh rupees from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change? a) Okhla Compost Plant b) ROTOPALA Composting Plant c) Mumbai Compost Plant d) Kanpur Composting Plant
Last Answer : Answer: (a) Okhla Compost Plant
Description : The Washington Convention which came into force in 1975 tries to ensure that trade does not endanger the survival of any species. By what acronym is the treaty commonly known?
Last Answer : CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species)
Description : State two steps taken by the UN for elimination of racial discrimination in South Africa. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The UN passed several resolutions banning Racial Discrimination. In 1974 the Assembly established an 18 member committee known as Special Committee against Apartheid . It implemented resolutions of ... for the imposition of sanctions against South Africa and international action to isolate her.
Description : When was the United Nations Flag adopted? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The UN Flag was adopted on 20th October 1947. It has the UN emblem in white in the center on a light blue background.
Description : United nations adopted a charter of Economic Rights in which year? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : When was the Universal Declaration on Human Rights adopted by the United Nations? A. 10 Dec. 1949 B. 30 Nov. 1948 C. 10 Dec. 1948 D. 25 March 1950
Last Answer : ANSWER: C
Description : 1. The United Nations declared 2012 as the International Year of which thing? 2. Which gland is both exo and endocrine gland? 3. By whom was the Constitution of India adopted? 4. By which ... still active? 20. Which was the medieval ruler who was the first to establish a ministry of agriculture?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. Cooperatives 2. Pancreas 3. Constituent Assembly 4. Coal 5. Mahayana Buddhism 6. Energy 7. Madhya Pradesh 8. March 22 9. Indonesia 10. Muharnmad-bin-Oasim 11. Afferent arteriole 12. 9th December, ... 15. 712 A.D. 16. Peace Week 17. 97% 18. Bacteria 19. Iceland 20. Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
Description : What do you think is the more powerful organ of the United Nations Organisation the General Assembly or the Security Council? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The General Assembly and the Security Council are both very important organs of the UNO. The former deals with the legislative functions and the latter is responsible for their execution. Thus the powers and functions of each make it complementary for the other.
Description : Who were the Indians who spoke in Hindi at the United Nations General Assembly? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : It is said that Vajpayee
Description : In which organ of the United Nations all member states of UN are represented? A. Economic and Social Council B. General Assembly C. Security Council D. Human Rights Council
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : Which one of the following statements regarding the Human Rights Council is not correct? (1) It is an inter-governmental body within the United Nations system made up of all members of the UN (2) It is ... : (4) It is made up of 47 UN Member States which are elected by the UN General Assembly.
Last Answer : (1) It is an intergovernmental body within the United Nations system made up of all members of the UN Explanation: The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is a United Nations body whose mission ... seat is three years, and no member may occupy a seat for more than two consecutive terms.
Description : Which of the following international institutions has a more democratic way of decision -making on matters of global importance? (1) General Assembly of the united Nations (2) International Monetary Fund (3) Security Council of the United Nations (4) World Bank
Last Answer : (1) General Assembly of the united Nations Explanation: The General Assembly of the United Nations has a more democratic way of decision-making on the matters of global importance.
Description : How many members are in United Nations General Assembly
Last Answer : 193
Description : The United Nations General Assembly declared water and sanitation as human rights on a. July 28, 2010. b. July 10, 2011. c. August 8, 2016. d. Sept 2, 2014.
Last Answer : a. July 28, 2010.
Description : Which two countries have been recently suspended from voting in the United Nations (UN) General Assembly? (a) Venezuela and Somalia (b) Venezuela and Iraq (c) Venezuela and Libya (d) None of These
Last Answer : (a) Venezuela and Somalia
Description : UN Declaration of elimination of violence against women in the book called [A] Women in third world [B] Women in 21 st Century [C] Women in Development [D] None of the above
Last Answer : [A] Women in third world
Description : Annual day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is observed annually on: (a) 25th December (b) 23rd November (c) 25th November (d) None of these
Last Answer : (c) 25th November
Description : In the case of the lawsuit against PD restaurants, why doesn't anyone mention the alleged discrimination against women?
Last Answer : What are PD restaurants?
Description : I was recently terminated because I informed HR of the discrimination I was recieving because I am a women (can't do my job, less pay, no OT) and I was terminated. Can I file a gender discrimination case against them?
Last Answer : Yes you can attempt to do this by contacting your local EEOC which stands for Equal Employment Opportunity Commision.
Description : "The structure here refers to one of the harshest, most inhumane, societies the world has ever known." What structure is Mandela talking about? (a) Racial domination against the Blacks (b) Poverty and suffering (c) Discrimination against the poor (d) oppression of women
Last Answer : (a) Racial domination against the Blacks