55 national human rights commission

Question 1

nhrc estt when

Answer 1

1993

Question 2

which act for estt nhrc

Answer 2

protection of human rights act 1993

Question 3

when was the presidential ordinance for estt of protection of human rights act

Answer 3

28 sep 1993

Question 4

international covenants followed by NHRC

Answer 4

international covenant on civil and political rights
international covenants on economic, social and cultural rights

Question 5

who adopted the international covenants followed by nhrc

Answer 5

general assembly of united nations

Question 6

when did indian government acceded to the two international covenants followed by nhrc

Answer 6

10 april 1979

Question 7

fyenman
specific objectives of nhrc

Answer 7

1 strengthen the institutional arrangements through which hr issues could be addressed in their entirety in a more focussed manner
2 look into allegations of excesses independently of the govt (ye imp baat hai) in a manner that would underline the govt’s commitment to protect human rights
3 to complement and strengthen the efforts that have already been made in this direction (ye bas bharne ko likh dia baato ko)

Question 8

amendments of protection of human rights act in which years?

Answer 8

2006
2019

Question 9

human rights related to?

Answer 9

relating to life, liberty, equality and dignity of the individual guaranteed by the constitution

Question 10

total members in nhrc?

Answer 10

1 chairman
5 members
7 ex officio members

Question 11

5 members composition of nhrc

fyenman

Answer 11

1 serving or retd judge of sc
1 serving or retd cj of hc
3 (at least one woman) having knowledge or practical experience with resp to human rights

Question 12

7 ex officio members of nhrc list

fyenman imp

Answer 12

national commission for:
minorities
sc
st
women
BCs
protection of child rights

and chief commissioner for persons with disabilities

Question 13

fyenman

6 member committee for appointment recommendations for nhrc

Answer 13

PM is head
speaker LS
Dep chairman RS
leaders of opposition in both houses of parliament
central home minister

Question 14

term of nhrc chairperson and members

Answer 14

three years or until they attain age 70

Question 15

further appointment after tenure in nhrc?

Answer 15

no
not in any central or state govt

bhale hi reappoint hote raho nhrc me hi

Question 16

reasons for removal of nhrc member or chairman

mota mota samajh lo
ghusoge to pareshan ho jaoge

Answer 16

adjudged or insolvent
engages in any paid employment
unfit: infirmity of mind and or body
unsound mind (declared by a competent court)
convicted and sentenced to imprisonment

also on misbehaviour or incapacity after referred by SC

Question 17

who determines salaries and allowances for nhrc

Answer 17

parliament (cent govt)
but cannot varied to disadvantage after appointment

Question 18

when did SHRC decreased number of members from 5 to 3

Answer 18

with human rights amendment act of 2006

Question 19

nhrc going to jail added when

Answer 19

human rights amendment act 2006

Question 20

which new members were added with human rights amendment act of 2006

Answer 20

national commission for:
1 SCs
2 STs

Question 21

which new members were added with human rights amendment act of 2019

Answer 21

national commission for:
1 BCs
2 child protection
3 disabilities

Question 22

empowering commissions to recommend award of compensation etc even during enquiry i.e. interim award added with?

Answer 22

2006 amendment

Question 23

judges of sc to be member of nhrc added with

Answer 23

2019 amendment

Question 24

human rights issues knowledgable persons increase from 2 to 3 added with

Answer 24

2019 amendment

Question 25

5 year term reduced to 3 years when

Answer 25

2019 amendment

par reappointment ho sakta hai

Question 26

judge of high court eligible since when

Answer 26

2019 amendment

sc ka 2006 me allow kia

phir hc ka kaam atakne laga cj lagane pe to samajh aya

Question 27

since when state commissions are being conferred human rights matters of UTs (except delhi) by govt

Answer 27

2019 amendment

Question 28

fyenman functions

mota mota samajhna hai subjective ke hisaab se

Answer 28

Pg 340

Question 29

seperation of power working of nhrc shown through

Answer 29

it having powers of a civil court i.e. having a judicial character to it

own nucleus of investigating staff for investigation into complaints of human rights violations

Question 30

how does centre and state help nhrc’s working

Answer 30

nhrc can ask for information report from center or state and even utilise services of any officer or investigating agency

Question 31

time period for govt to give information on action taken on nhrc recommendations

Answer 31

1 month (3 months for armed forces)

Question 32

which committee recommended that nhrc can actually ask for extention over one year if the reason is valid

Answer 32

AH Ahmedi committee

Question 33

ek baar working and functions fyenman karo book ke sath

Answer 33

padhao

Question 34

child marriage restraint act year?

Answer 34

1929

Question 35

national commission for backward class act year

Answer 35

1993

Question 36

child labour (prohibition and regulation) act year

Answer 36

1986

Question 37

persons with diabilities (equal rights, protection of rights and full participation) act year

Answer 37

1995

Question 38

national minorities commission act year

Answer 38

1992 (1990 also considered)