Rights: Necessity and Sources

Rights are something that we consider to be due to us. The meaning of due to us is:

• Something which is justified

• Something which is optional

Rights are necessary for

• for leading a life of luxury and fame

• for leading a life of respect and dignity

Right to education ensures

• Respect and dignity for the individual

• An opportunity to develop talents and skills

• Both the factors

Natural rights was advocated by

• Jacob Luke

• John Locke

Three natural rights of man are NOT:

• the right to life, liberty and property

• the right to education, employment and housing

The assumption behind human rights is

• Entitlement since they are human beings

• All are unique and equally valuable

• No one is born to serve others

• All of the above

Which form of right was used by oppressed people all over the world to challenge laws which segregate them and deny them equal opportunities and rights

• Human Rights

• Natural Rights

Human rights have contracted over the years.

• True

• False

A daughter's claim over her father's property is a part of her

• Natural Right

• Human Right

(a)   rights are inalienable and no one can take these away from us.