Welcome to your Democratic Rights (Quiz)
1. What did Amnesty International report about the prisoners in Guantanamo Bay?
2. Who called the Right to Constitutional Remedies 'the heart and soul' of the Constitution?
3. Which of the following powers does the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) have during an inquiry?
4. Which of the following is prohibited under the Right against Exploitation?
5. What does the Right to Equality mean?
6. Under Indian law, which of the following cannot be done in the name of religion?
7. Which of the following qualifies as a right?
9. In which year was the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) established?
10. If a citizen’s Fundamental Right is violated, which courts can they directly approach?
11. What was the primary reason for the ethnic massacre in Kosovo?
12. What is the purpose of Public Interest Litigation (PIL)?
13. Which constitutional provision is violated when workers are prohibited from forming unions?
14. Why were people detained in Guantanamo Bay by the US?
15. Why is freedom of speech and expression essential in a democracy?
16. Why are rights necessary in a democracy?
18. Why is it necessary to provide ramps and special facilities for physically handicapped individuals in public buildings?
19. Which right did the Supreme Court recently expand to include the right to food?
20. Which of the following is not allowed in Saudi Arabia?
21. When do rights acquire real force?
22. What is the primary objective of reasonable restrictions on freedom?
23. What is an essential role of rights in a democracy?
24. What is the foundation of any democracy, as mentioned in the Constitution?
25. The government’s prohibition of child labour includes which industry?
26. What kind of government does Saudi Arabia have?
27. Which Article of the Indian Constitution protects the Right to Life and Personal Liberty?
28. Who carried out the massacre in Kosovo?
29. What happens when the government or fellow citizens do not respect someone’s rights?
30. What ensures that freedom is not misused?
31. What right allows a person from Assam to start a business in Hyderabad?
32. Which of the following rights, guaranteed in South Africa's Constitution, has recently been recognized as a fundamental right in India?
33. Which scenario violates the Right to Freedom?
34. What does the term 'begar' refer to in the Right against Exploitation?
35. According to the Indian Constitution, can the government compel someone to follow a particular religion?
36. Which article is known as the 'Heart and Soul' in the Indian Constitution?
37. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental right in the Indian Constitution?
38. Which of the following is NOT a freedom provided under the Right to Freedom in the Indian Constitution?
39. Which restriction can the government impose on freedom of speech and expression?
40. Which Fundamental Right makes other rights effective and allows citizens to seek remedy if their rights are violated?
41. Why does the Constitution provide cultural and educational rights to minorities?
42. Which of the following rights has been derived from the Fundamental Right to freedom of thought and expression?