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Chapter-14 Human Rights — Online MCQ Test

Q: What does the term 'human rights' generally mean?

Answer: B. Rights that every human being has by birth — Human rights are the basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person simply because they are human beings.

Q: In which year was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) adopted by the United Nations?

Answer: B. 1948 — The UDHR was adopted on 10 December 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly.

SOCIAL · Samacheer Kalvi 9th · Tamil Nadu State Board

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What does the term 'human rights' generally mean?

A. Rights enjoyed only by citizens of one country
B. Rights that every human being has by birth ✓
C. Rights given only by courts
D. Rights available only to adults

Answer: B. Rights that every human being has by birth
Human rights are the basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person simply because they are human beings.

In which year was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) adopted by the United Nations?

A. 1945
B. 1948 ✓
C. 1950
D. 1966

Answer: B. 1948
The UDHR was adopted on 10 December 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly.

Which of the following best explains the role of human rights commissions?

A. They make school timetables for students
B. They investigate and protect violations of human rights ✓
C. They collect taxes from citizens
D. They conduct elections

Answer: B. They investigate and protect violations of human rights
Human rights commissions are set up to protect human rights and look into complaints of violations.

A girl complains that she was denied admission to a school because of her religion. Which Fundamental Right is affected?

A. Right to Freedom of Religion and Right to Equality ✓
B. Right to Property
C. Right to Constitutional Remedies only
D. Right to Vote

Answer: A. Right to Freedom of Religion and Right to Equality
Denial of admission based on religion violates equality and freedom of religion under the Fundamental Rights.

Which of the following is the best example of a human right being protected through law?

A. A student receiving gifts from friends
B. A worker being allowed to vote in an election
C. A child being protected from exploitation under the Child Labour Act ✓
D. A person choosing a movie to watch

Answer: C. A child being protected from exploitation under the Child Labour Act
The Child Labour Act legally protects children from exploitation, which is directly related to human rights protection.