1). The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) provides for the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion. Which Article in the UDHR provides this?

  • a. Article 10
  • b. Article 14(1)(e)
  • c. Article 18
  • d. Article 12

2). Is the UDHR which was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948 applicable to Sri Lanka?

  • a. Yes
  • b. No

3). The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) states that everyone shall have the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion. Which Article in the ICCPR states this?

  • a. Article 12
  • b. Article 18
  • c. Article 9
  • d. Article 22

4). Is Sri Lanka one of the 171 countries which are party to the ICCPR?

  • a. Yes
  • b. No

5). Which Article in the Sri Lankan Constitution provides for the freedom of religion?

  • a. Article 9
  • b. Article 10
  • c. Article 12
  • d. Article 14

6). Which article of the Sri Lankan Constitution provides for the freedom, to manifest one’s religion or belief?

  • a. Article 10
  • b. Article 14(1)(e)
  • c. Article 12(2)
  • d. None of the above

7). The freedom of religion guaranteed in Article 10 of the Constitution is an absolute right and cannot be restricted. Is this statement true or false?

  • a. True
  • b. False

8). Which constitution accords the “foremost place” among religions to Buddhism?

  • a. 1948 Soulbury Constitution
  • b. 1972 Constitution
  • c. 1978 Constitution
  • d. b & c

9). Which Article in the Sri Lankan Constitution guarantees non-discrimination?

  • a. Article 11
  • b. Article 13(2)
  • c. Article 12(2)
  • d. Article 17

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