{"id":55774,"date":"2024-04-16T00:33:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=55774"},"modified":"2024-04-16T00:33:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:33:08","slug":"in-october-2018-india-was-elected-as-a-member-to-the-united-nations-human-rights-council-for-a-period-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-october-2018-india-was-elected-as-a-member-to-the-united-nations-human-rights-council-for-a-period-of\/","title":{"rendered":"In October 2018, India was elected as a member to the United Nations Human Rights Council for a period of &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a974664a7c77\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Five years                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Four years                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Three years                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Two years                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>A. Five years<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>India was elected as a member to the United Nations Human Rights Council for a period of five years, from 2019 to 2023. The UN Human Rights Council is an inter-governmental body within the United Nations system responsible for promoting and protecting human rights around the world. It was established in 2006 by the UN General Assembly to replace the UN Commission on Human Rights, which had been widely criticized for its lack of effectiveness. The Council is composed of 47 Member States, elected by the General Assembly for three-year terms. 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