History Of Human Rights Movements Set 8
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This set of History of Human Rights Movements Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on History Of Human Rights Movements Set 8
Q1 | ..............was born 1 April 1940 in the Nyeri District in the centralhighlands of Kenya.
- wangari maathai
- nelson mandela
- dr. b.r. ambedkar
- jody williams
Q2 | In ................., Wangari Maathai returned to Nairobi where she became thefirst East African women to receive a Ph.D - which she gained it in veterinary anatomy.
- 1949
- 1969
- 1972
- 1975
Q3 | Maathai led a movement to plant trees throughout ............... This becameknown as the Green Belt movement.
- maharashtra
- gujarat
- kenya
- austria
Q4 | The Green Belt movement was supported by the ............... Forestry Societyand Maathai later gained a job as coordinator.
- norwegian
- austrian
- american
- france
Q5 | In the early 1980s, ............... was elected chairman of the National Councilof Women of Kenya (NCWK).
- maathai
- jody williams
- shirin ebadi
- betty williams
Q6 | The General Assembly of the United Nations adopted the ViennaDeclaration and Programme of Action in................., in terms of which the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights was established.
- 1953
- 1963
- 1973
- 1993
Q7 | In ................, the United Nations Commission on Human Rights wasreplaced with the United Nations Human Rights Council for the enforcement of international human rights law.
- 2006
- 2008
- 2009
- 2011
Q8 | Pursuant to Article 63, the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rightscame into effect on October 21, .............., in honour of which October 21 was declared African Human Rights Day.
- 1986
- 1988
- 1993
- 1996
Q9 | The Inter-American Court of Human Rights was established in ................ with the purpose of enforcing and interpreting the provisions of theAmerican Convention on Human Rights.
- 1979
- 1985
- 1987
- 1989
Q10 | The Council of Europe, founded in ..............., is the oldest organisationworking for European integration. The seat of the Council is in Strasbourg in France.
- 1949
- 1953
- 1956
- 1959
Q11 | The Council of Europe, founded in 1949, is the oldest organisation workingfor European integration. The seat of the Council is in Strasbourg in ........
- france
- austria
- britain
- spain
Q12 | In 1998, Augusto Pinochet was arrested in ........... following an indictmentby Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón under the universal-jurisdiction principle.
- london
- maharashtra
- gujarat
- allahabad
Q13 | ................ in his classic ‘A Grammar of Politics’ observed that every state isknown by the rights that it maintains.
- harold j. laski
- dr. b.r. ambedkar
- nelson mandela
- namdev dhasal
Q14 | ..................., the architect of the Indian Constitution, categorically statedin the Constituent Assembly that rights of minorities should be absolute rights.
- dr.
- r. ambedkar b) nelson mandela
- durgabai deshmukh
- kamaladevi chattopadhyaya
Q15 | Dalit Panther is a social organization, founded by ................. in April 1972in Mumbai.
- namdev dhasal
- nelson mandela
- durgabai deshmukh
- kamaladevi chattopadhyaya
Q16 | ............... is inspired by Black Panther Party, a revolutionary movementamongst African-Americans, which emerged in the United States and functioned from 1966-1982.
- dalit panther
- nelson mandela
- durgabai deshmukh
- kamaladevi chattopadhyaya
Q17 | Bhils of Khandesh revolted against the ............ occupation in 1818.
- british
- french
- chinese
- spanish
Q18 | Pahariyas Revolt in ............... 1778
- jharkhand
- chhattisgarh
- bihar
- uttarghand
Q19 | Kol Uprisings in ................. 1784- 85
- maharastra
- chhattisgarh
- bihar
- jharkhand
Q20 | The Ulgulam was led by .............during 1895-1900 in Jharkhand.
- nelson mandela
- birsa munda
- durgabai deshmukh
- kamaladevi chattopadhyaya
Q21 | Bhagat movement was centred on the Oran tribes of Chhotangapur in .......
- jharkhand
- maharashtra
- gujarat
- allahabad
Q22 | The Kukis of ............... revolted in 1917 under the leadership of Jadonangand his niece, Rani Gaidinliu.
- gujarat
- lahore
- manipur
- maharashtra
Q23 | In Bengal, ................., a prominent Brahmo Samaj leader, started awoman’s journal, held prayer meetings for women and developed educational programmes for women.
- keshub chandra sen
- ram mohan roy
- ishwarchandra vidyasagar
- r.g. bhandarkar
Q24 | Swarnakumari Devi formed the Ladies Society in .............. in 1882 foreducating and imparting skills to widows and other poor women to make them economically self reliant.
- calcutta
- pune
- lahore
- allahabad