Introduction to Human Rights

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of human rights?

• Universality

• Inalienability

• Conditionality

• Indivisibility

The first generation of human rights focuses on:

• Collective and environmental rights

• Civil and political rights

• Economic, social, and cultural rights

• Rights of refugees

The Chakma refugees originally migrated from:

• Bhutan

• Nepal

• Bangladesh

• Myanmar

The rights of specially abled persons are protected under which major UN convention?

• UNCRPD

• UNCAT

• ICCPR

• ICESCR

Which of the following is a procedural safeguard against custodial torture in India?

• Arrest without warrant

• Right to remain silent

• Mandatory confessions

• Solitary confinement during interrogation

In the case of Raghubir Singh vs State of Haryana, the Supreme Court addressed which major issue?

• Juvenile justice

• Citizenship rights

• Police brutality and custodial torture

• Prison overcrowding

The right against self-incrimination is guaranteed under which Article of the Indian Constitution?

• Article 14

• Article 20(3)

• Article 21

• Article 22

The D.K. Basu guidelines are primarily concerned with:

• Freedom of speech

• Rights of transgender persons

• Arrest and detention procedures

• Women's employment rights

Judicial activism in India plays a vital role in:

• Enforcing outdated laws

• Supporting only economic policies

• Limiting media freedom

• Protecting human rights and expanding legal interpretations

Handcuffing without prior judicial permission is considered:

• A routine practice

• A minor procedural lapse

• A violation of human dignity

• Encouraged under police manuals