UGC-NET (NTA) Human Rights and Duties, JULY-2022

Total Questions: 70

51. 'Minority' under National Commission for Minorities Act means:

(a) Muslims and Christians
(b) Sikhs and Zorastrians
(c) Buddhists and Jains
(d) Jews and Zorastrians
(e) Buddhists and Nepalese
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: A. (a), (b) and (c) only

52. What is the correct meaning of the Greek terms 'EU' and 'THANATOS' from which the term Euthanasia is Derived?

(a) Soft, Killing
(b) Pain, Disease
(c) Well, Death
(d) Take, Life
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (c) only

53. Which of the following are Indian political movements of the 20th Century?

(a) The Lokpal Bill - Anti Corruption Movement
(b) Champaran
(c) Bardoli Movement
(d) Telangana Movement
(e) Mopilla Movement
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (b), (c) and (e) only

54. The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 identifies the following categories of children.

(a) Child in conflict with law
(b) Neglected children
(c) Street children
(d) Child in need of care and protection
(e) Child labour
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (a) and (d) only

55. Which of the following is correct about the theory of Mandala given in the Arthashastra by Chanakya?

(a) The assumption, if your neighbour is your natural enemy then your neighbour's neighbour is your natural enemy
(b) There is a circle of friends and foes with the central point being the King and the State
(c) In the dynamic circle the king should strive to expand his central position and reduce the power of the other Kings in his vicinity
(d) Even if it is good to have an ally, thealliance should last only as long as theselfinterest of both sides is served
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: D. (b), (c) and (d) only

56. One-sided and blank protection for persons under eighteen years of age is not desirable since:

(a) Heinous crimes are always committed by juveniles
(b) There must be reconciliation between the interests of the juvenile and the society
(c) Every person must be held accountable for their action without exception (d) The Constitution of India does not mandate such protection
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (c) and (d) only

57. What are the arguments to repeal counterterror laws:

(a) They are being misused
(b) There are many acquittals
(c) Innocent persons are being framed
(d) IPC, CrPC have enough provisions to address terrorism
(e) No democratic countries have counterterror laws
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (c), (e) and (d) only

58. Indigenous people share a cultured identity primarily shaped by:

(a) Their political ideology
(b) Their geographical region
(c) Their religious belief
(d) The laws of the land they reside in
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (c) only

59. Which among the following statements is closely related to judicial activism?

(a) One constitutional organ should not interfere in the area of another constitutional organ
(b) Judiciary is picking up popular matters
(c) Judicial activism is the result of the failure of constitutional organs like the executive and legislature
(d) Judges in the High Court and the Supreme Court are appointed by a judicial collegium
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (a), (b) and (c) only

60. There are concerns that the so-called "TRIPSPlus" measures within many regional and bilateral trade agreements are undermining the capacity of the poor to access affordable medicines. This means:

(a) TRIPS-Plus regime resolved the TRIPS issues on human rights
(b) TRIPS-Plus is a human rights-friendly regime
(c) TRIPS-Plus regime continues to pose threats to human rights in poor countries
(d) Poor countries are benefited highly by TRIPS-Plus regime.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: A. (a) and (b) only