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NCPCR works under which ministry ?

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  1. Ministry of external affairs

  2. Ministry of women and child development

  3. Ministry of minority

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

NCPCR that is national commission for protection of child rights works under the ministry of women and child development.

NCPCR follows which convention on the rights of the child?

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  1. UN Convention

  2. UK Convention

  3. US Convention

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

NCPCR (National commission for protection of child rights) follows united nation convention on the rights of the child. 

What is the full form of NCPCR __________________.

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  1. National commission for protection of child rights.

  2. Neutral commission for protection of child rights.

  3. National commity for protection of child rights

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The full form of NCPCR is national commission for protection of child rights and is mandated to function for protection and promotion of child rights.

NCPCR works for the children of age between _____________.

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  1. O-15 years

  2. O-19 years

  3. O-18 years

  4. O-20 years

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

NCPCR (National commission for protection of child) acts for the children of age group between of age group between 0-18 years.

The correct meaning of rights is _________________.

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  1. Claims of a person

  2. Freedom of people

  3. Obligations

  4. Liberties

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rights are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement; that is, rights are the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of people or owed to people, according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory. A person can legally claim these entitlements except in certain conditions, such as an emergency. Hence, Option A is correct. The rest of the options do not mean social and legal entitlement to be claimed, hence, incorrect. 

'Begar' is a _________________.

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  1. Bonded labour

  2. Exploitation of childrens

  3. Non-governmental organisation

  4. Unemployed youth

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:
According to Article 23 of Indian constitution traffic in Human being and Begar and other similar forms of forced labour are prohibited and punishable in accordance with law.
Begar is an indigenous system under which landlords used to compel their tenets for free service.

Child Labour is prohibited under article ________.

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  1. 20

  2. 22

  3. 24

  4. 32

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Article 24 of the Constitution of India prohibits child labour and specifically prohibits employment of any child below the age of 14 years in any factory or hazardous employment.


The right to provide free and compulsory education to the children in the age group of 6 to 14 has been provided in which article ?

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  1. 20 A

  2. 21 A

  3. 22 A

  4. 23 A

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Article 21A of the Constitution of India was inserted by the Constitutional 86th Amendment Act which made the basic education a fundamental right for the children in the age group of 6 to 14 years and has imposed a duty upon the state to provide the same.

Which of the following commission is called Indian Education Commission (1964-1966)?

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  1. Swaran Singh

  2. Sri Krishna

  3. Kothari

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Indian Education Commission is also called as Kothari Commission which was set up by the Indian government to examine the education sector and present necessary changes. It was formed on 14 July 1964 under the chairmanship of Daulat Singh Kothari, then chairman of the University Grants Commission.

Which right prohibits child labour?

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  1. Right against exploitation

  2. Right to freedom of religion

  3. Educational and cultural rights

  4. Right to constitutional remedies.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Right against exploitation embodies two articles viz. Art. 23 and 24 which deals with abolition of human trafficking and abolition of employment of children below 14 yrs of age in dangerous jobs.