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.
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.
Q3 | Maathai led a movement to plant trees throughout ............... This becameknown as the Green Belt movement.
Q4 | The Green Belt movement was supported by the ............... Forestry Societyand Maathai later gained a job as coordinator.
Q5 | In the early 1980s, ............... was elected chairman of the National Councilof Women of Kenya (NCWK).
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.
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.
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.
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.
Q10 | The Council of Europe, founded in ..............., is the oldest organisationworking for European integration. The seat of the Council is in Strasbourg in France.
Q11 | The Council of Europe, founded in 1949, is the oldest organisation workingfor European integration. The seat of the Council is in Strasbourg in ........
Q12 | In 1998, Augusto Pinochet was arrested in ........... following an indictmentby Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón under the universal-jurisdiction principle.
Q13 | ................ in his classic ‘A Grammar of Politics’ observed that every state isknown by the rights that it maintains.
Q14 | ..................., the architect of the Indian Constitution, categorically statedin the Constituent Assembly that rights of minorities should be absolute rights.
Q15 | Dalit Panther is a social organization, founded by ................. in April 1972in Mumbai.
Q16 | ............... is inspired by Black Panther Party, a revolutionary movementamongst African-Americans, which emerged in the United States and functioned from 1966-1982.
Q17 | Bhils of Khandesh revolted against the ............ occupation in 1818.
Q18 | Pahariyas Revolt in ............... 1778
Q19 | Kol Uprisings in ................. 1784- 85
Q20 | The Ulgulam was led by .............during 1895-1900 in Jharkhand.
Q21 | Bhagat movement was centred on the Oran tribes of Chhotangapur in .......
Q22 | The Kukis of ............... revolted in 1917 under the leadership of Jadonangand his niece, Rani Gaidinliu.
Q23 | In Bengal, ................., a prominent Brahmo Samaj leader, started awoman’s journal, held prayer meetings for women and developed educational programmes for women.
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.