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HALCYON - FINAL ROUND

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To introduce a peace award for your class, the quality you would look for in your fellow colleagues is,

a)

Fanaticism

b)

Intolerance

c)

Passivity

d)

Compassion

2.

Which continent exploits the child labor the most?

a)

Latin America

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

3.

Which is true? According to Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, in 2020, the military expenditures worldwide has,

a)

seen an increase of 2.6 percent in real terms from 2019

b)

shrunk in comparison to the previous year

c)

third highest in the last 20 years

d)

twice as high as in the previous year

4.

As of 2017, how many child soldiers have been liberated during the last ten years?

a)

10,000

b)

24,000

c)

32,000

d)

65,000

5.

What is the most popular slogan of the peace movement that came to Europe from the USA in the 1970s?

a)

Suppose they gave a war and no one came

b)

You can’t win a war any more than you can win an earthquake

c)

The most unjust peace is still better than the most just war

d)

We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom

6.

Which of the following organizations adopted the landmark document, the universal declaration of human rights?

a)

UNESCO

b)

UNICEF

c)

UNO

d)

None of the given answers

7.

Since 1970s, when repressive regimes were overthrown and conflicts ended, world citizens have united and established official bodies to investigate human rights violations, war crimes, discuss amnesty decisions and initiate reconciliation process. What are such bodies called?

a)

Justice tribunals

b)

Truth commissions

c)

Courts of peace

d)

International Peace Commission

8.

Where is the International Criminal Court (ICC) located?

a)

Geneva, Switzerland

b)

Brussels, Belgium

c)

Paris, France

d)

The Hague, Netherlands

9.

Under whose chairmanship, the universal declaration of human rights were adopted?

a)

Eleanor Roosevelt

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Queen Elizabeth

d)

Adolf Hitler

10.

Which of the following is the correct statement?

a)

By 2025, the UN wants to eradicate all forms of child labor

b)

More and more children have to work

c)

Aid organizations recommend boycott actions against companies that exploit children

d)

None of the given answers

11.

In which century human rights became a central concern over the issue of slavery?

a)

15th

b)

17th

c)

19th

d)

20th

12.

Which of the following are NOT child protection partners for a UN peacekeeping mission within a host country?

a)

International Criminal Court

b)

The Child protection unit in the host country police

c)

Social workers

d)

UNICEF

13.

Who coined the term ‘Genocide’?

a)

Raphael Lemkin

b)

Eleanor Roosevelt

c)

P Thornberry

d)

Jafferson

14.

Which one of the following statements is NOT correct about the refugees?

a)

They are outside their country

b)

Fear of persecution

c)

Absence of national protection

d)

Poverty as reason of being outside the country

15.

The modern principles of natural justice were put forwarded by,

a)

John Locke

b)

J.S. Mill

c)

A.V. Dicey

d)

John Rawls

16.

Which protest song against forced marriage made the Afghan rapper Sonita Alizadeh famous?

a)

Don’t Touch Me

b)

No Future

c)

Brides for Sale

d)

Lost Woman Song

17.

Which of the following played a key role in international human rights law?

a)

World war

b)

Economic summit

c)

The United Nations

d)

Treaty of Baskerville

18.

The first Geneva Convention was held for adopting a convention for the treatment of wounded soldiers in brutal combat. When did the first Geneva Convention take place?

a)

1756

b)

1864

c)

1958

d)

2006

19.

The slogan “All human rights for all” was adopted for the _____ Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of human rights.

a)

50th

b)

25th

c)

15th

d)

30th

20.

The universal declaration of human rights is applicable to,

a)

Every citizens of the third world countries

b)

Citizens of UN member countries

c)

Each individual, regardless gender, race, religion or cultural background

d)

None of the given answers