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Karnataka State Syllabus Class 8 Social Science Political Science Chapter 3 Human Rights
Class 8 Social Science Human Rights Textbook Exercise Questions and Answers
I. Fill in the blanks
1. Human Rights were declared in the year ________ . (Dec 15, 1791)
2. Magna Carta was signed ________ King. (John)
3. At present ________ fundamental rights are there, (six)
4. Right to property is ________ right. (Constitutional)
5. The Chairman of the Human Rights Commission is appointed by ________ (President of India).
II. Answer the following questions :
Question 1.
Explain the development of Human Rights.
Answer :
- the roots of human Rights, are traced to Athens and spanta, the two city-states of ancient
- Plato Aristotle and Socrates gave importance to about it
- Magna Carta introduced by king john in 1215 C.E
- “Bills of rights” 1689
- American constitution December 15, 1791
- UNO Established in October 24th1945
- UNO announced Human Rights December 10th1948
Question 2.
Human Rights are essential for, universal development of human beings. Discuss.
Answer :
Human Rights are essential for the peaceful living, Co-existence, and development of human beings. Essential for every human being to lead a life of dignity. Human Rights are conducive to the universal development of human beings.
Question 3.
The Supreme Court is the Custodian of Fundamental Rights. Discuss.
Answer :
- fundamental rights ensured by the constitutions
- their violations are addressed by the supreme court
- the fundamental rights are specific in nature and are protected by the constitutional law.
Question 4.
The National Human Rights Commission is the watchdog of human rights. Substantiate.
Answer :
The National Human Rights Commission is a Constitutional body. It is a Multi-member body. It has a Chairman and four members and also has four ex-officio members. It has been mandated to function independently without prejudice and interference. It has been called a watchdog of human rights.
Question 5.
Which are the Institutions protecting Human Rights?
Answer :
- International Human Rights Commission.
- National Human Rights Commission, State Human Rights Commission,
- National Commission for Schedule Caste,
- National Commission for Schedule Tribes.
- National Commission for Backward Classes.
- National Commission for Women.
- National Commission for Minorities.