FAROOK COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)

ANSWER SCRIPT
Audit Course Examination March 2025 Phase I
H01 | HUMAN RIGHTS
Register No.: Name:

1) Who among the following defined rights as 'those conditions of social life without which no man can reacts in general, to be his

best'?

Ans: A) Harold J. Laski

2) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights was adopted by the General Assembly on
Ans: D) December 16, 1966
3) Who was the first chairman of the National Human rights Commission?
Ans: D) J. Ranganath Mishra

4) Which UN Agency was established to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through

education, science and culture in order to further universal respect for justice, the rule of law and the human rights proclaimed in the

UN Charter?

Ans: A) UNESCO
5) The corresponding article of Article 25 of the Constitution of India in Universal Declaration of Human Rights is
Ans: A) Article 18

6) Arrange chronologically the ascending order of the establishment of the following international organizations using the codes

given below: (i) WHO (ii) ILO (iii) WTO (iv) UNESCO. Codes:

Ans: D) (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)

7) The United Nations Commission on Human Rights (UNCHR) was established on
Ans: A) 10th December 1946
8) Consider the following statements:
Ans: C) Both the above
9) The Framers of the Indian Constitution borrowed the concept of Fundamental Rights from the Constitution of
Ans: A) U.S.A.
10) Which of the following is false?
Ans: C) Human Rights are interdependent but hierarchical
11) On 15th March, 2006 the general assembly adopted a resolution to Establish
Ans: A) Human rights council
12) UN principal organs are established under ............................of UDHR.
Ans: A) Article 7
13) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights was adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on:
Ans: C) 16th December, 1966
14) Article 21 of the Indian Constitution provides for
Ans: C) Right to life and personal liberty
15) Human Rights entitles/mankind to
Ans: C) Decent, civilized and dignified life
16) What is the rationale for the exhaustion of local remedies in international human rights?
Ans: C) Both a and b
17) The protection of Human Rights Act in India was enacted in the year

Controller of Examinations, Farook College - Page: 1 / 4

 FAROOK COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)
ANSWER SCRIPT
Audit Course Examination March 2025 Phase I
H01 | HUMAN RIGHTS
Register No.: Name:

Ans: A) 1993
18) The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the U.N. General Assembly on
Ans: C) 10th December, 1948
19) International Bill of Human Rights includes:
Ans: C) Both a and b
20) European Commission on Human Rights is abolished in
Ans: B) 1998
21) Which case decided by the Indian Judiciary provided jurisprudential genesis for human rights development in India?
Ans: B) Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India
22) The Human Rights Declaration approved by The General Assembly includes:
Ans: D) All the above

23) The United Nations Commission on Human Rights was replaced with the United Nations Human Rights Council for the

enforcement of international human rights law in the year:

Ans: C) 2006
24) Which Convention outlaws Hate Speech?
Ans: D) International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
25) Who introduced the concept of third generation Human Rights?
Ans: D) Karel Vasak
26) The charter of the United Nations came into force on:
Ans: C) October 24, 1945
27) Concept of 'Universal Jurisdiction' is founded on which principles?
Ans: B) Princeton
28) The Supreme Court of India expanded the reach of the Article 21 to also include the right to livelihood in
Ans: B) Olga Tellis case
29) Human Rights defined in section 2(d) as:
Ans: D) All the above
30) In which case it was held that even Non-Citizens are entitled to right to life:
Ans: A) National Human Rights Commission v. State of Arunachal Pradesh
31) Which of the following is empowered to set up Commission for the promotion of Human Rights under the U.N. Charter
Ans: B) the General Assembly
32) Which article of the Rome Statute of the ICC provides for individual criminal responsibility?
Ans: C) 25
33) The idea of the creation of an impartial institution of human rights in the States was initiated by:
Ans: C) UNESCO
34) Which of the following is a collective right?
Ans: C) Self-determination
35) In which year Human Rights Council replaced the UN Commission of Human Rights?
Ans: D) 2006
36) NHRC shall be headed by the chairperson:
Ans: D) All the above
37) the jurisdiction of the ICC is 'ratione temporis'. Thismeans:
Ans: B) Its jurisdiction applies to crimes that have been committed after the entry into force of the Rome Statute

38) Under Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which article envisages the duties and declaration of limitation to these rights

Controller of Examinations, Farook College - Page: 2 / 4

 FAROOK COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)
ANSWER SCRIPT
Audit Course Examination March 2025 Phase I
H01 | HUMAN RIGHTS
Register No.: Name:

and freedoms?

Ans: C) Article 29
39) Which of the following is not a non-derogable right as per Article 4 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights?
Ans: D) Right to fair trial
40) The General Assembly Resolution of 15th March, 2006 decided to establish the Human Rights Council, based in Geneva
Ans: C) In replacement of the human rights commission
41) The Human Rights declaration approved by the General Assembly include:
Ans: C) Declaration on the Rights of the Civil(1959)
42) While inquiring into the complaints under Human Rights Act, 1993, the NHRC has the power equivalent to:
Ans: B) Civil Court
43) Name the right which is not human right
Ans: B) Right to die
44) Which of the following is not a regional human rights instruments?
Ans: D) The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
45) Which one of the following in India is not a party?
Ans: C) International Convention on the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination
46) Which one of the following organization is first one which has been made specified agency of U.N.?
Ans: C) ICAO
47) Which of the following is not correct?
Ans: C) Human rights are Constitutional.
48) Which of the following NGOs advocates for abolition of death penalty?
Ans: D) Amnesty International
49) Who coined the term 'Genocide'?
Ans: A) Raphael Lemkin
50) The General Assembly established the office of the UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) in the year:
Ans: D) 1951
51) 'Mandala Theory' of inter-state relations in ancient India was a contribution of
Ans: C) Kautilya

52) The content of the principle of respect for human rights in international law maybe expressed in which of the following

propositions as expounded by G. Tunkin in Theory of International Law?

Ans: D) All of the above.

53) Section 21 of the Human Rights Act provides:
Ans: C) Constitution of SHRC
54) Which one of the following is not recognised by the UNHCR as a durable solution to refugee problem?
Ans: A) Burden sharing
55) The UDHR is :
Ans: C) A common standard of achievement for all people and all nations
56) Which one of the following statements is not correct about the Refugees?
Ans: D) Poverty as reason of being outside the country
57) Including the Chairperson how many members will be there in the State Human Rights Commission:
Ans: A) Three Members

58) Consider the following statement upon violation of human rights by a State, the victim may petition the: 1. U.N. Human Rights

Controller of Examinations, Farook College - Page: 3 / 4

 FAROOK COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)
ANSWER SCRIPT
Audit Course Examination March 2025 Phase I
H01 | HUMAN RIGHTS
Register No.: Name:

Commissioner 2. Human Rights Council 3. Economic and Social Council 4. U.N. Secretary ?General. Which of the above

statements is/are correct?

Ans: D) 2 alone
59) The Indian tradition of human rights during war is best exemplified in the work of
Ans: C) Emperor Ashoka
60) National Human Rights Commission in India was established on
Ans: B) 12-Oct-93

Schedule: 29/03/25 08:00 AM - 29/03/25 09:00 AM | Attended: 29/03/25 08:02 AM - 29/03/25 08:42 AM | Printed: 29/03/25 08:42 AM

Controller of Examinations, Farook College - Page: 4 / 4