Dibrugarh University Question Paper - Political Science – Arts (May'2019)


2019

(May)

POLITICAL SCIENCE

(General)

Course: 601

(Human Rights)

Full Marks: 80

Pass Marks: 32/24

Time: 3 hours

The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions

1. Choose the correct answer:                                                   1x8=8

a)         Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in the year 1946 / 1948 / 1950.

b)         Rights to self-determination is first / second / third generation of Human Rights.

c)          Assam Human Rights Commission was established in the year 1996 / 1997 / 1998.

d)         The year 1973 / 1974 / 1975 was declared as International Women’s Year by the United Nations.

e)         Human Rights are the Social / Universal / Economic Rights.

f)          The Head Office of UNESCO in situated in Geneva / Berlin / Paris.

g)         The book, Theory of Justice was written by Hobbes / John Rawls / John Austin.

h)         Write the full form of UNHCR.

2. Write short notes on the following (within 150 words each):                                                   4x4=16

a)         Nature of Human Rights.

b)         Gandhiji’s concept of Human Rights.

c)          Importance of the Human Rights education.

d)         Concept of ‘Indigenous People’.

3. What is Human Rights? Discuss the various features of Human Rights.                                                4+8=12

Or

Briefly discuss the three generations of Human Rights.                                              12

4. Discuss the concept of Human Rights in the Third World perspective.                                 11

Or

Discuss the characteristics of universal approach to Human Rights.                       11

5. Explain the characteristics of Universal Declaration of Human Rights.                  11

Or

Briefly discuss the impact of globalization on the concept of Human Rights.      11

6. Explain the composition, powers and functions of the National Human Rights Commission of India.     4+7=11

Or

Briefly discuss about the Human Rights incorporated in the Constitution of India.          11

7. Write a note on the protection of Women’s Rights.                                     11

Or

Discuss the Rights of Child enumerated in the Indian Constitution.

 

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