Human Rights Quiz

What is the definition of human rights?

• Rights granted by governments

• Fundamental universal, inalienable and indivisible rights inherent in every individual on the basis of humanity

• Rights specific to certain cultures

• Temporary privileges

Which of the following is NOT a part of developing recognition of human rights?

• Universal suffrage

• Environmental rights

• Peace rights

• Establishment of dictatorships

What does Universal Education ensure?

• The right to choose any career

• The right to receive an education

• The right to travel freely

• The right to own property

What is the focus of the international covenant on economic, social and cultural rights (ICESCR)?

• Political rights

• Economic, social, and cultural rights

• Environmental rights

• Civil rights

Which generation of rights do environmental rights belong to?

• First generation

• Second generation

• Third generation

• Fourth generation

Which generation of rights do peace rights belong to?

• First generation

• Second generation

• Third generation

• Fourth generation

What type of rights are included in the international bill of rights?

• Only civil rights

• Only political rights

• Civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights

• Only economic rights

What does the General Assembly consist of?

• All member nations in the UN

• Only the founding nations

• Only the Security Council members

• Only the Economic and Social Council members

What is the primary function of the Security Council?

• Perseverance of international peace and security

• Regulation of international trade

• Oversight of global health issues

• Management of cultural heritage sites

What is the role of the International Court of Justice?

• Settling legal disputes between states

• Managing global economic policies

• Overseeing international sports events

• Regulating international media