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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Human Rights in India

Question:

Name the legislation enacted by the Parliament which established the National Human Rights Commission :

(1) Protection of Human Rights Act, 1983

(2) Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993

(3) Protection of Fundamental Rights Act, 1983

(4) Protection of Fundamental Rights Act, 1993

Options:

1

2

3

4

Correct Answer:

2

Explanation:
The specific legislation called the Protection of Human Rights Act was enacted by the Parliament in 1993, which in turn established the National Human Rights Commission as an independent institution with powers and functions to promote and protect human rights.