Name of the Organization : University Grants Commission
Type of the Exam : UGC National Eligibility Test NET
Subject : Human Rights and Duties
Year : 2014
Document Type : Model Question Paper
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** This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions of two (2) marks each.
** All questions are compulsory
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1. Which of the following is a basic human value from human right perspective ?
(A) Compassion
(B) Competition
(C) Religiousness
(D) Industriousness
2. Which one of the following is not a safeguard of liberty ?
(A) Independent judiciary
(B) Fundamental Rights
(C) Free press
(D) Concentration of powers
3. Hindu concept of right and duties is based on which of the following ?
(A) God fearance
(B) Family tradition
(C) Individuality
(D) Community status
4. Equality as an important element of justice was first propounded in history by whom ?
(A) Greeks
(B) Romans
(C) St. Thomas
(D) The Jews
5. Who among the following propounded the critical theory of human rights ?
(A) Rousseau
(B) Gramsci
(C) Horbeumors
(D) Thomas Paine
6. Who said that man has only duties in society and when every one does his duty his right will be protected ?
(A) Duguit
(B) Iherring
(C) Ehrlich
(D) Pound
7. Who propounded that “there is no claim of right for any one without having a correlative duty on another” ?
(A) Hobbes
(B) Rousseau
(C) Hohffeld
(D) Marx
8. Fundamental duty under Article 51 (1) (g) of the constitution to protect the natural environment and to have compassion for living creatures is addressed to
(A) the citizens
(B) the state
(C) the police
(D) All the above
9. Which Article of the Universal declaration of Human Rights states that “Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of persons” ?
(A) Article-21
(B) Article-1
(C) Article-2
(D) Article-3
10. Which one of the Directive Principles of state policy under the constitution of India is not related to Human Rights ?
(A) Article 39-A
(B) Article-39
(C) Article-43
(D) Article-50
11. Match the following Lists and choose the correct answer using the codes given below in relation to UN charter ?
List – I List – II
a. Article 55 i. A commission to promote human rights
b. Article 68 ii. Objective of the trusteeship system
c. Article 62 iii. Objectives of Economic and Social Co-operation
d. Article 76 iv. Functions and powers of ECOSOC
Codes :
a b c d
(A) iii i iv ii
(B) i ii iii iv
(C) ii iii i iv
(D) iv i ii iii
12. Match the following Lists and choose the correct answer using the codes given below in relation to UDHR :
List – I (Articles) List – II (Rights)
a. Article 3 i. Everyone has the right to a Nationality.
b. Article 9 ii. Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.
c. Article 15 iii. Everyone has the right to own property alone as well as in association with others.
d. Article 17 iv. No one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention on exile
Codes :
a b c d
(A) i ii iii iv
(B) ii iv i iii
(C) iv i iii ii
(D) iii i ii iv
13. Match List – I (Parts of International Covenant on civil and Political Rights) with List – II (Articles) and choose the correct answer using the codes given below :
List – I List – II
a. Part – I i. Article 2, 3, 4
b. Part – II ii. Article 40
c. Part – III iii. Article 1
d. Part – IV iv. Article 6-10, 12, 14, 16-27
Codes :
a b c d
(A) i ii iii iv
(B) ii iii i iv
(C) iii i iv ii
(D) iv ii iii i
14. Match the following Lists and choose the correct answer using the codes given below :
List – I (Authors) List – II (Books)
a. J.P.D. Cuellar i. Human Rights and World Politics
b. David P. Forsythe ii. International with Human Rights
c. Moses Moskowitz iii. United Nations Action in the Field of Human Rights.
Codes :
a b c
(A) i ii iii
(B) iii i ii
(C) i iii ii
(D) ii i iii
15. “The States Parties to the Covenant recognize the right of everyone to social security, including social insurance” has been stated in Article 9 of
(A) United Nations Charter
(B) International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
(C) Universal Declaration of Human Rights
(D) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
16. The United Nations charter which reflected the aspirations of the people who had been engaged in the war against fascist barbarities and affirmed faith in ‘Fundamental Human Rights’ and ‘in the dignity and worth of the human person’ came into effect on
(A) 27 July 1946
(B) 28 June 1944
(C) 24 October 1945
(D) 22 November 1945
17. “Everyone is entitled to a social and international order in which the rights and freedoms set forth in this declaration can be fully realized.” This statement is taken from which article of universal declaration of Human Rights ?
(A) Article 27
(B) Article 28
(C) Article 29
(D) Article 30
18. The commission on Human Rights was established to serve as the UN’s principal focus for Human Rights Activity in the year
(A) 1945
(B) 1946
(C) 1947
(D) 1948
19. Which of the following Articles of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights provides for the establishment of an 18 member Human Rights Committee composed of nationals of the states which are parties to the covenant and are elected by the parties from a list of nominees presented by them to the Secretary General ?
(A) Article 28
(B) Article 27
(C) Article 26
(D) Article 25
20. Which of the following statements is not correct regarding Article 21 of Universal Declaration of Human Rights ?
(A) Everyone has the right to take part in the Government of his country, directly or through freely chosen representatives.
(B) No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his property.
(C) Everyone has right to equal access to public services in his country.
(D) The will of the people shall be the basis of the authority of Government.