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