Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

International Context

Question:

According to Austin, International law is not a law in its true sense. However, in the world economy at large this International law has become of paramount important a because it helps in the regulation of numerous relations among the countries/nations like trade relations, human rights, dispute resolving mechanism, financial assistance, etc. Numerous International organizations have been established, numerous treaties/conventions have been ratified to encourage and to protect International relations. In light of this passage answer the following questions.

Which organization is now known as 'Human Rights Council' ?

Options:

World Health Organisation

Commission on Human Rights

United Nations

International Court of Justice

Correct Answer:

Commission on Human Rights

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Commission on Human Rights

The Commission on Human Rights was replaced by the Human Rights Council in 2006. The Human Rights Council is responsible for promoting and protecting human rights around the globe.