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Maharashtra Board · Class 9 · History and Political Science
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What are international problems? Give an example.
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International problems are issues that affect many countries and eventually all countries of the world, not restricted to any one country. Examples include human rights violations, environmental degra…
Define Human Rights and explain their origin.
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Human rights are those rights that are necessary for living as a human being and as a constituent of society. They emerged from the concept of natural rights - rights we are endowed with because we ar…
When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted and by which organization?
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted on 10th December 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly by a majority vote. This date is now celebrated as Human Rights Day worldwide.
Name the two important covenants adopted by the UN in 1966 related to human rights.
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1. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 2. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) These two covenants are part of International Law and UN memb…
List the basic human rights that include essential needs for life.
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Basic human rights include the important rights to: - Life - Food - Clothing - Shelter - Education - Health The State has to ensure that these rights are available to everybody.
How are human rights protected in the Indian Constitution?
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In the Indian Constitution, human rights have been given the place of Fundamental Rights. The constitution gives the responsibility of protecting weaker sections like women and minorities to the gover…
What is the role of the National Human Rights Commission?
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The Human Rights Commission is responsible for: - Taking cognizance of complaints regarding violation of human rights - Taking appropriate action regarding such violations - Protecting and promoting h…
When was the first Earth Day celebrated and why was it significant?
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The first Earth Day was celebrated on 22nd April 1970. It was significant because it marked the beginning of international awareness about environmental protection. Environmental experts believed that…
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