Universal Declaration of Human Rights Quiz

What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) recognized as?

• A legal binding treaty

• A milestone document in the history of human rights

• A political manifesto

• A religious text

When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights proclaimed?

• 15 August 1947

• 1 January 1950

• 10 December 1948

• 4 July 1776

According to Article 1, how are all human beings born?

• As subjects of the law

• With obligations to the state

• With predetermined roles

• Free and equal in dignity and rights

What does Article 4 of the UDHR prohibit?

• Right to privacy

• Freedom of assembly

• Freedom of speech

• Slavery and the slave trade

What right is guaranteed by Article 5 of the UDHR?

• Freedom from torture or cruel treatment

• Right to education

• Right to own property

• Freedom of movement

What does Article 9 of the UDHR protect individuals from?

• Arbitrary arrest, detention or exile

• Unfair taxation

• Forced labor

• Censorship

According to Article 13, what freedom does everyone have?

• Freedom to practice any profession

• Freedom to bear arms

• Freedom to vote

• Freedom of movement and residence

What does Article 15 of the UDHR state about nationality?

• Nationality is granted by the state

• Nationality cannot be changed

• Nationality is determined by birth

• Everyone has the right to a nationality

What is the right mentioned in Article 18 of the UDHR?

• Right to work

• Right to a fair trial

• Right to social security

• Freedom of thought, conscience and religion

What does Article 23 of the UDHR ensure regarding employment?

• Right to just and favourable conditions of work

• State-controlled job assignments

• Mandatory retirement age

• Guaranteed employment for all