UPSC General Studies Sample Paper General Studies Sample Paper-4

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    Consider the following statements.
    1. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) is a human rights treaty to set out the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of children.
    2. The convention knowledges that every child has certain basic rights, including the right to life, his or her own name and identify, to be raised by his or her parents.
    Which of the following statement) is/are correct?

    A)  Only 1             

    B)  Only 2            

    C)  Both 1 and 2                

    D) (d) Neither1nor 2

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] In November 1989, after nearly a decade of negotiations, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child-the CRC. For the first time in history, an international treaty recognised that children are not possessions, but people who have human rights. The convention acknowledge that every child has certain basic rights, including the right to life, his or her own name and identify, to be raised by his or her parents.


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