Fauji Foundation College TMK

Prepared by Sir Saddat

Pakistan Study Paper

Objective

**MCQs:**

1. Which article of the Constitution of Pakistan guarantees the protection of human rights?

A) Article 4

B) Article 9

C) Article 14

D) Article 19

2. The National Commission on Human Rights in Pakistan was established in:

A) 2004

B) 2009

C) 2010

D) 2015

3. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental human right according to the Universal Declaration of
Human Rights?

A) Right to education

B) Right to work

C) Right to leisure

D) Right to internet access

4. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) was established in:

A) 1978

B) 1986

C) 1990

D) 1994

5. Which international treaty ratified by Pakistan focuses on the rights of women and aims to eliminate
discrimination against them?

A) Convention on the Rights of the Child

B) Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

C) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

D) International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

6. Which article of the Constitution of Pakistan deals with the prohibition of slavery and forced labor?

A) Article 11

B) Article 14

C) Article 16

D) Article 17

7. The Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act was enacted in:

A) 2009

B) 2010

C) 2012

D) 2015

8. The Human Rights Day is observed annually on:

 A) December 10

B) October 24

C) November 20

D) January 1

9. Which organization is responsible for monitoring and reporting on human rights issues in Pakistan to
the United Nations?

A) Ministry of Human Rights

B) Human Rights Commission of Pakistan

C) National Commission for Human Rights

D) Federal Investigation Agency

10. The right to freedom of speech and expression is guaranteed under which article of the Constitution
of Pakistan?

A) Article 19

B) Article 20

C) Article 21

D) Article 22

**Short Questions:**

1. Define human rights and explain why they are important.

2. What is the role of the National Commission for Human Rights in Pakistan?

3. Describe the significance of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

4. Explain the concept of gender equality in the context of human rights.

5. Discuss the importance of protecting the rights of minorities in Pakistan.

6. What measures can be taken to promote human rights awareness in society?

7. How does the Constitution of Pakistan ensure the protection of human rights?

**Long Questions:**

1. Discuss the major human rights issues faced by Pakistan and suggest strategies to address them.

2. Explain the role of civil society organizations in promoting and protecting human rights in Pakistan.