Deck 2: Human Rights and International Organizations

Question 1

What is the area of the jurisdiction of the Council of Europe?

A)inter-state cases and individual applications
B)inter state cases
C)individual applications
D)international cases

Answer 1

inter-state cases and individual applications

Question 2

Which is the Specialized Agency responsible for education, science, including social sciences, and culture within the United Nations system?

A)unesco
B)who
C)amnesty international
D)unicef

Answer 2

unesco

Question 3

When did the UNESCO Convention against Discrimination in Education entered into force?

A)1963 .
B)1962
C)1961
D)1965

Answer 3

1962

Question 4

Name the UN agencies having special implementation procedures for the protection of human rights within their own fields of competence?

A)unesco &ilo
B)ilo
C)unesco
D)trusteeship council

Question 5

When did The United Nations Centre for Human Rights establish?

A)1986
B)1983
C)1984
D)1982

Question 6

When did the UNO observe international year of women?

A)1973
B)1976
C)1975
D)1973.

Question 7

Which article of Indian constitution prohibits traffic in human beings including children?

A)article 28
B)article 25
C)article 23
D)article 27

Question 8

When was the International year of children observed?

A)1975
B)1980
C)1987
D)1979

Question 9

When was the decade of women observed?

A)1975-1985
B)1976-1980
C)1980-1985
D)1983-1987

Question 10

Where does the United Nations Commission on Human Rights meet?

A)geneva
B)switzerland
C)mexico
D)paris

Question 11

When was apartheid eradicated in South Africa?

A)1949.
B)1994
C)1947
D)1948

Question 12

The year 1985 was designated as International __________ Year.

A)old
B)children
C)youth
D)women

Question 13

Which country originally suggested the idea of an international treaty on the rights of the child?

A)poland
B)germany
C)india
D)u.s.a

Question 14

Which United Nations council selects the members of the Commission on Human Rights?

A)the economic and social council*
B)general assembly
C)trusteeship council
D)none of

Question 15

Who founded Amnesty Internal?

A)banki moon
B)set blatter
C)peter beneson
D)none of them

Question 16

When did the Amnesty internal form?

A)1956
B)1965
C)1960
D)1961

Question 17

Which organ is the final authority of the Amnesty Internal?

A)international council
B)security council
C)general assembly
D)trusteeship council

Question 18

Where is the Head quarter of Human Rights Watch?

A)new yor
B)geneva
C)washington
D)helsinki

Question 19

When did the Human rights Watch establish?

A)1987
B)1997.
C)1996
D)1978

Question 20

Which country in the world has the largest number of NGOs?

A)usa
B)india
C)canada
D)srilanka

Question 21

Which is the largest national based NGO in India in the field of human rights?

A)pucl
B)people's watch
C)help age india
D)action aid india

Question 22

Which NGO in the field of human rights was born in the time of emergency in India?

A)puc
B)action aid india
C)amnesty international
D)people's watch

Question 23

Which article of Indian constitution prohibits traffic in women?

A)article 11
B)article 23
C)article 20
D)article 13