NHRC launches online Human Rights Quiz 2026 on MyGov ahead of 33rd Foundation Day
On 1 September 2026, the National Human Rights Commission and MyGov launched the online 'Human Rights Quiz 2026', open till 10 October to Indian citizens aged 14 and above, ahead of the NHRC's 33rd Foundation Day.
Summary
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), with MyGov, launched 'Human Rights Quiz 2026: Celebrating Life, Liberty, Equality and Dignity' on 1 September 2026 in the run-up to its 33rd Foundation Day. The quiz is open on MyGov till 10 October 2026 to Indian citizens aged 14 and above, with up to 15 questions in 300 seconds on human rights, the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 and the NHRC's role. The top three get ₹15,000, ₹10,000 and ₹5,000. The NHRC was established on 12 October 1993 under the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993.
Key facts
- Quiz
- Human Rights Quiz 2026: Celebrating Life, Liberty, Equality and Dignity
- Platform
- MyGov, 1 Sep – 10 Oct 2026; citizens aged 14+
- Format
- Up to 15 questions in 300 seconds
- Prizes
- ₹15,000 / ₹10,000 / ₹5,000
- NHRC
- Est. 12 October 1993 under PHRA, 1993
Practice MCQs 2 questions
The NHRC was established under which law, which is also a topic of its Human Rights Quiz 2026?
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Correct answer: D — Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
The NHRC was set up under the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993; the quiz covers the PHRA and NHRC's functions.
The NHRC's Human Rights Quiz 2026 runs until 10 October, ahead of its 33rd Foundation Day. On which date was the NHRC established?
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Correct answer: B — 12 October 1993
The NHRC was established on 12 October 1993, so 12 October 2026 is its 33rd Foundation Day.