Current context: The world Human Rights Day is celebrated on 10th December every year.
a. 1st December
b. 10th December
c. 11th December
d. 21st December
- The day is observed to commemorate the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).
- The UDHR was adopted as the shared standard yardstick to protect human rights across the globe by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1948.
- It lays the foundation of the equal and inalienable rights of mankind as the foundation of justice, freedom and peace in the world.
- This year’s theme of Human Rights Day is “Youth Standing up for Human Rights”.
- The theme aimed to encourage youth all over the world to take action and Stand Up for Human Rights.
- President Ram Nath Kovind will address the gathering organised by the National Human Rights Commission as the Chief Guest on this day in New Delhi.
- At the occasion, NHRC Chairman Justice H. L. Dattu will release NHRC journals and DVD of award winning short films on human rights.
Question:
Q.1 The World Human Rights Day is celebrated on __________ every year?a. 1st December
b. 10th December
c. 11th December
d. 21st December