Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: International Organisations

Question:

Which statement about the 'Human Rights Watch' is incorrect?

Options:

It is another international government organisation involved in research and advocacy on human rights.

It is the largest international human rights organisation in the US.

It draws the global media’s attention to human rights abuses

It helped in building international coalitions like the campaigns to stop the use of child soldiers, etc.

Correct Answer:

It is another international government organisation involved in research and advocacy on human rights.

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1 - It is another international government organisation involved in research and advocacy on human rights.

Statements about the Human Rights Watch:

Option 1- It is another international government organisation involved in research and advocacy on human rights. (incorrect)
Option 2- It is the largest international human rights organisation in the US.
Option 3- It draws the global media’s attention to human rights abuses
Option 4- It helped in building international coalitions like the campaigns to stop the use of child soldiers, etc.

 

Correction in the incorrect statement:

Human Rights Watch is another international NGO (non-governmental organization) involved in research and advocacy on human rights.

Human Rights Watch is another international NGO involved in research and advocacy on human rights. It is the largest international human rights organisation in the US. It draws the global media’s attention to human rights abuses. It helped in building international coalitions like the campaigns to ban landmines, to stop the use of child soldiers and to establish the International Criminal Court.