Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: International Organisations

Question:

Given below are two statements:

Statement (I): Amnesty International is an NGO that campaigns for the protection of refugees all over the world.

Statement (II): Amnesty International believes that human rights are interdependent and indivisible. It prepares and publishes reports on human rights.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Options:

Both Statement I and Statement II are true

Both Statement I and Statement II are false

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Correct Answer:

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (4) - Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Amnesty International is an NGO that campaigns for the protection of human rights all over the world.  It promotes respect for all the human rights in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It believes that human rights are interdependent and indivisible. It prepares and publishes reports on human rights. Governments are not always happy with these reports since a major focus of Amnesty is the misconduct of government authorities.