HREDUC PRELIM
  • 1. What does the Universal Declaration of Human Rights emphasize in its preamble?
A) The inherent dignity and equal rights of all humans
B) The role of economic development in defining rights
C) The supremacy of cultural traditions over rights
D) The authority of governments to grant rights
  • 2. What is required when the State exercises its power of eminent domain?
A) Public consultation
B) Legislative approval
C) Just compensation
D) Executive order
  • 3. Which power allows the State to regulate liberty and property for public welfare?
A) Power of taxation
B) Police Power
C) Power of legislation
D) Power of eminent domain
  • 4. What is the primary purpose of taxation?
    a. To fund government operations and public needs
A) To fund government operations and public needs
B) To acquire private property
C) To regulate individual conduct
D) To promote social justice
  • 5. What is required when the State exercises its power of eminent domain?
A) Just compensation
B) Public consultation
C) Executive order
D) Legislative approval
  • 6. Which category of human rights requires more economic resources from the State?
A) Civil and Political
B) Economic, Social, and Cultural
  • 7. According to the religious or theological approach, where do human rights originate?
A) God or a divine power
B) Laws created by the state
C) Natural law and reason
D) Social and cultural context
  • 8. What is a key feature of economic, social, and cultural rights?
A) Limited scope
B) Progressive realization
C) Individual liberty
D) Immediate enforcement
  • 9. Which of the following is NOT one of the three inherent powers of the State?
A) Police Power
B) Power of legislation
C) Power of eminent domain
D) Power of taxation
  • 10. What is the term for powers that naturally belong to any State?
A) Delegated
B) Inherent
C) Granted
D) Constitutional
  • 11. Which theory emphasizes that every person deserves respect simply because they are human?
A) Marxist Theory
B) Utilitarian Theory
C) Theory of Human Dignity
D) Sociological Approach
  • 12. Which of the following is an example of an economic, social, and cultural right?
A) Right to freedom from torture
B) Right to freedom of assembly
C) Right to a fair trial
D) Right to an adequate standard of living
  • 13. Which right was included in the Magna Carta?
A) Free internet access
B) Universal healthcare
C) Environmental protection
D) Due process of law
  • 14. First-generation rights are focused on liberty and participation in political life.
A) False
B) True
  • 15. Third-generation rights are also know as:
A) Positive rights
B) Individual rights
C) Solidarity rights
D) Civil liabilities
  • 16. Second-generation rights are focused on:
A) Economic, social, and cultural well-being
B) Absolute freedom from government
C) Environment sustainability
D) Military and security rights
  • 17. Which set includes political rights?
A) Right to vote and run for office
B) Right to own business license
C) Right to environmental protection
D) Right to housing and health care
  • 18. Human rights can be permanently taken away by the government during times of war
A) False
B) True
  • 19. What is the primary goal of human rights education?
A) To build a universal culture of respect for human rights
B) To impose strict government control
C) To promote political ideologies
D) To prioritize economic development
  • 20. The Magna Carta of 1215 is important because:
A) It created universal education
B) It declared independence from Rome
C) It abolished monarchy in England
D) It limited the king's power and affirmed certain rights
  • 21. Which rights are protected by the Constitution?
A) Customary rights
B) Statutory rights
C) Constitutional rights
D) Moral rights
  • 22. Which rights are created by the legislation?
A) Constitutional rights
B) Natural rights
C) Absolute rights
D) Statutory rights
  • 23. Which is an example of third-generation right?
A) Freedom of speech
B) Right to vote
C) Right to a healthy environment
D) Right to a fair trial
  • 24. Human rights education is optional and not recognized as a right itself.
A) True
B) False
  • 25. Who else, besides the government, shares responsibility for human rights?
A) Only educational institutions
B) Individuals and organizations
C) Only international courts
D) Only private companies
  • 26. Which theory focuses on social and economic justice, advocating for equality in society?
A) Theory of Equality and Human Dignity
B) Sociological Approach
C) Marxist Theory
D) Religious or Theological Approach
  • 27. Which of the following is an example of a civil and political right?
A) Right to life
B) Right to education
C) Right to social security
D) Right to a healthy environment
  • 28. What is the primary purpose of taxation?
    a. To fund government operations and public needs
A) To acquire private property
B) To promote social justice
C) To regulate individual conduct
D) To fund government operations and public needs
  • 29. Which of the following is NOT one of the three inherent powers of the State?
A) Power of eminent domain
B) Police Power
C) Power of legislation
D) Power of taxation
  • 30. Which approach suggests that human rights are understood differently in various cultures?
A) Religious or Theological Approach
B) Theory of Equality and Human Dignity
C) Sociological Approach
D) Marxist Theory
  • 31. What is a key feature of economic, social, and cultural rights?
A) Limited scope
B) Immediate enforcement
C) Individual liberty
D) Progressive realization
  • 32. What is the basis for the State's right to acquire private property for public use?
A) Legislative power
B) Power of eminent domain
C) Police power
D) Power of taxation
  • 33. Which category of human rights requires more economic resources from the State?
A) Economic and political
B) Economic, Social, and Cultural
  • 34. Which category of human rights is considered "liberty oriented
A) Economic, Social, and Cultural
B) Civil and Political
  • 35. Which theory emphasizes that every person deserves respect simply because they are human?
A) Utilitarian Theory
B) Sociological Approach
C) Marxist Theory
D) Theory of Human Dignity
  • 36. The rights to vote is an example of:
A) Statutory Rights
B) Cultural Rights
C) Civil Rights
D) Political Rights
  • 37. The Declaration of the Rights of Man (1789) was adopted by:
A) France
B) England
C) Germany
D) Russia
  • 38. Which document introduced the Bill or Rights in 1791?
A) The Petition of Right
B) The Geneva Convention
C) The Magna Carta
D) The US Constitution
  • 39. Collective rights are enjoyed individually and do not involve community participation
A) False
B) True
  • 40. Rights enjoyed by groups or communities are:
A) Collective rights
B) Political rights
C) Individual rights
D) Civil rights
  • 41. Which ancient artifact is considered the first charter of human rights?
A) The Cyrus Cylinder
B) The Rosetta Stone
C) The Dead Sea Scrolls
D) The Code of Hammurabi
  • 42. Human rights education encourages:
A) Limiting access to knowledge
B) Cultural superiority
C) Blind obedience to rules
D) Respect for rights and active citizenship
  • 43. Which of the following
A) Only by political leaders
B) They can be committed by governments and individuals
C) Only by foreign states
D) Only by rebels
  • 44. Which set includes political rights?
A) Right to housing and health care
B) Right to environmental protection
C) Right to own business license
D) Right to vote and run for office
  • 45. Which is an example of natural rights?
A) Minimum wage
B) Right to free parking
C) Right to life
D) Right to vote
  • 46. What did Cyrus the Great declare after conquering Babylon?
A) Slavery for all enemies
B) Freedom of religion and racial equality
C) Theocracy as the only system
D) Restriction of cultural practices
  • 47. Which characteristic means human rights cannot be taken away?
A) Universality
B) Equality
C) Responsibility
D) Inalienability
  • 48. Non-discrimination means rights must be enjoyed by everyone without unfair distinctions.
A) False
B) True
  • 49. Why is a comprehensive understanding of human rights important?
A) To favor political allies
B) To limit freedom for safety
C) To avoid violating some while upholding others
D) To protect the interest of one group only
  • 50. According to UN, which action supports human rights education?
A) Restricting international cooperation
B) Teaching and promoting respect for human rights
C) Encouraging only economic progress
D) Promoting absolute state control
  • 51. Third-generation rights are also know as:
A) Civil liabilities
B) Positive rights
C) Solidarity rights
D) Individual rights
  • 52. Which rights cannot be suspended under any conditions?
A) Cultural rights
B) Derogable rights
C) Non-derogable rights
D) Political rights
  • 53. According to UN, which action supports human rights education?
A) Promoting absolute state control
B) Encouraging only economic progress
C) Teaching and promoting respect for human rights
D) Restricting international cooperation
  • 54. The US Declaration of Independence (1776) stressed
A) Individual rights and the right to revolution
B) unlimited government authority
C) Economic equality for all
D) Mandatory state religion
  • 55. First-generation rights are primarily
A) Civil and political rights
B) Economic and cultural rights
C) Solidarity rights
D) Development rights
  • 56. Human rights education encourages
A) Respect for rights and active citizenship
B) Blind obedience to rules
C) Cultural superiority
D) Limiting access to knowledge
  • 57. Which rights are also called "blue rights"?
A) Civil and political rights
B) Solidarity rights
C) Social and cultural rights
D) Environment rights
  • 58. Which is an example of derogable rights?
A) Freedom from torture
B) Right to life
C) Freedom from slavery
D) Right to liberty
  • 59. Which of the following best describes human rights?
A) Benefits earned through work
B) Rewards for obedience to laws
C) Basic rights and freedoms inherent to all humans
D) Privileges given by authorities
  • 60. Rights that belong to individuals are called:
A) Solidarity rights
B) Statutory rights
C) Collective rights
D) Individual rights
  • 61. The Petition of Right in 1628 asserted
A) No taxation without Parliament's consent
B) Complete control by the king
C) Unlimited martial law
D) Freedom to quarter soldiers
  • 62. Which power allows the State to regulate liberty and property for public welfare
A) Police Power
B) Power of legislation
C) Power of taxation
D) Power of eminent domain
  • 63. What is the term for powers that naturally belong to any State?
A) Granted
B) Delegated
C) Constitutional
D) Inherent
  • 64. The right to a clean and healthy environment belongs to which generation of rights?
A) Third generation
B) Collective generation
C) Second gereration
D) First generation
  • 65. According to the religious or theological approach, where do human rights originate?
A) Natural law and reason
B) Social and cultural context
C) God or a divine power
D) Laws created by the state
  • 66. What is required when the State exercises its power of eminent domain?
A) Just compensation
B) Executive order
C) Legislative approval
D) Public consultation
  • 67. Which of the following is an example of an economic, social, and cultural right?
A) Right to freedom from torture
B) Right to freedom of assembly
C) Right to a fair trial
D) Right to an adequate standard of living
  • 68. Collective rights are enjoyed individually and do not involve community participation.
A) True
B) False
  • 69. Which principle means that one set of rights cannot be fully enjoyed without the others
A) Responsibility
B) Universality
C) Indivisibility
D) Interdependence
  • 70. Which classification refers to rights given and protected by a country's constitution
A) Natural Rights
B) Political Rights
C) Constitutional Rights
D) Statutory
  • 71. Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. This illustrates which principle?
A) Universality
B) Responsible
C) Equality
D) Equality
  • 72. Which characteristic of human rights means they apply to every person regardless of race, culture, or creed?
A) Indivisible
B) Universal
C) Equal
D) Inherent
  • 73. Which generation of human rights includes the right to education and healthcare?
A) First generation
B) Fourth generation
C) Third generation
D) Second generation
  • 74. Which of the following best describes Human Rights Education?
A) It aims to build a universal culture of human rights through knowledge, values, and action.
B) It only focuses on legal rights
C) It is only for lawyers and government officials.
D) It is optional and depends on a country's policy.
  • 75. The statement "Human rights are not granted by any authority; they are born with us" refers to which attribute?
A) Equal
B) Non-discriminatory
C) Indivisible
D) Inherent
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