UPSC Indian Polity and Civics The Union Executive Question Bank

done National Human Rights Commission Total Questions - 10

• question_answer1)

  Consider the following statements:

  1. The National Human Rights Commission is the watchdog of human rights in the country.

  2. The National Human Rights Commission is an independent body.

  Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
  A)
   Only 1              done clear
  B)
   Only 2 done clear
  C)
   Both 1 and 2     done clear
  D)
   Neither 1 nor 2 done clear
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• question_answer2)

  The chairman and members of the National Human Rights Commission are appointed on the recommendations of a committee consisting of:

  1. Speaker of the Lok Sabha

  2. Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha

  3. Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha

  4. Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha

  5. Prime Minister

  6. Union Home Minister

  Select the correct answer from me codes given below:
  A)
   1, 3, 5 and 6     done clear
  B)
   1, 2 and 5 done clear
  C)
   1, 3, 4 and 5     done clear
  D)
   1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 done clear
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• question_answer3)

  The ex-officio members of the National Human Rights Commission are:

  1. Chairman of the National Commission for Minorities

  2. Chairman of the National Commission for SCs

  3. Chairman of the National Commission for STs

  4. Chairman of the National Commission for Women

  Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  A)
   1, 2 and 3                     done clear
  B)
   2, 3 and 4 done clear
  C)
   1, 2, 3 and 4     done clear
  D)
   1, 2 and 4 done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Who among the following can be the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission?
  A)
   Only a retired Chief Justice of a High Court done clear
  B)
   Only a retired Chief Justice of India done clear
  C)
   Any serving judge of the High Court done clear
  D)
   Any serving judge of the Supreme Court done clear
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• question_answer5)
  In which year was the Human Rights Protection Law passed in India?
  A)
   1986                done clear
  B)
   1987 done clear
  C)
   1993                done clear
  D)
   1995 done clear
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• question_answer6)
  The salaries, allowances and other service conditions of the members of the National Human Rights Commission are determined by the:
  A)
   President of India           done clear
  B)
   Parliament of India done clear
  C)
   Chairman, NHRC                       done clear
  D)
   Central Government done clear
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• question_answer7)
  The National Human Rights Commission consists of a chairman and:
  A)
   Three members                       done clear
  B)
   Four members done clear
  C)
   Five members                        done clear
  D)
   Six members done clear
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• question_answer8)
  The chairman of the National Human Rights Commission holds office for:
  A)
   5 years or until the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier. done clear
  B)
   6 years or until the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier. done clear
  C)
   5 years or until the age of 70 years, whichever is earlier. done clear
  D)
   6 years or until the age of 70 years, whichever is earlier. done clear
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• question_answer9)
  Which of the following provided for the establishment of the National Human Rights Commission?
  A)
   A resolution of the Parliament           done clear
  B)
   A resolution of the Union Cabinet done clear
  C)
   An order of the Supreme Court          done clear
  D)
   An Act of the Parliament done clear
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• question_answer10)

  Consider the following statements:

  1. The National Human Rights Commission is not a constitutional body.

  2. The National Human Rights Commission is a statutory body.

  Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
  A)
   Only 1              done clear
  B)
   Only 2 done clear
  C)
   Both 1 and 2     done clear
  D)
   Neither 1 nor 2 done clear
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