{"id":84196,"date":"2024-04-21T18:58:43","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=84196"},"modified":"2024-04-21T18:58:43","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:58:43","slug":"in-light-of-recent-debates-around-the-freedom-of-information-in-india-consider-the-following-statements-right-to-information-is-ingrained-in-the-universal-declaration-of-human-rights-world-press-fr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-light-of-recent-debates-around-the-freedom-of-information-in-india-consider-the-following-statements-right-to-information-is-ingrained-in-the-universal-declaration-of-human-rights-world-press-fr\/","title":{"rendered":"In light of recent debates around the freedom of information in India, consider the following statements: Right to information is ingrained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. World Press Freedom day is celebrated annually on the 3rd of March. 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Select the correct option:"},"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_6a972c43c7746\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    1 and 4                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    1 and 2                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    1, 3 and 4                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    All of the above                <\/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 D. All of the above.<\/p>\n<p>The right to information is ingrained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Article 19 of the UDHR states that &#8220;everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>World Press Freedom day is celebrated annually on the 3rd of March. This day was established by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 1993 to &#8220;commemorate the 5th anniversary of the Windhoek Declaration, a landmark statement of press freedom principles adopted by African journalists in 1991.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>International Day for Universal Access to Information is on 28th of September. This day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012 to &#8220;promote the importance of access to information as a fundamental human right and a key enabler of the Sustainable Development Goals.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sustainable Development Goals has public access to information as one of the targets. 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