
116) The first Chairperson of the International Human Rights Commission was:
A) Abraham Lincoln.
B) Eleanor Roosevelt
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) Thomas Paine
117) What is the time limit prescribed under the Right to Information Act, 2005 for disposing an appeal by the Appellate Authority in exceptional cases?
A) 15 days
B) 30 days
C) 45 days
D) 60 days
118) As per the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 _______ registered users in India is the threshold for a social media intermediary to be considered as a significant social media intermediary.
A) 20 Lakhs
B) 30 Lakhs
C) 50 Lakhs
D) 75 Lakhs
119) In which of rhe following cases the Supreme Court had remarked about National Human Rights Commission that “it has been most unfortunately reduced to a toothless tiger”?
A) Extra Judl. Exec. Victim Families Assn, & Anr, vs. Union of India & Ors. (2017)
B) National Human Rights Commission v. State of Arunachal Pradesh (1996)
C) People's Union for Civil Liberties v. Union of India (2005)
D) Shakti Vahini v. Union of India (2018)
120) On February 19,2023, the Supreme Court hearing a petition filed by the retired forest officials and conservationists and NGOs. Vanashakti and the Goa Foundation, directed the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) to revert to an older definition of forests as interpreted in _____, which provided a “broad and all- encompassing”, as opposed to the narrower definition in the amended Van (Sanrakashan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam, 2023 (the Forest Conservation Act, 1980).
A) T N Godavamian Tirumulkpad v. Union of India. (1997)
B) Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board v. M.V Nayadu.(2001)
C) Ivory Traders and Manufacturers Association v. Union of India, AIR (1997)
D) Goa Foundation v Konkan Railways Corporation,AIR (1992)