Junior Secondary · Citizenship, Economics and Society

Rights and Duties: Practice Questions

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Question 1

1 mark

According to the curriculum for Module 1.4, which of the following is identified as a fundamental obligation of citizens of the People's Republic of China regarding national unity?

Question 2

1 mark

According to the Basic Law, when a resident's exercise of rights is restricted for the protection of 'public morals', which of the following is true?

Question 3

1 mark

Regarding the protection of rights, Article 39 of the Basic Law stipulates that the rights and freedoms enjoyed by Hong Kong residents shall not be restricted unless:

Question 4

1 mark

In the context of the HKSAR, who are considered 'Hong Kong residents' and thus entitled to the protections and obligations described in the curriculum?

Question 5

1 mark

According to Article 153 of the Basic Law, how is the application of international agreements (to which the PRC is a party) to the HKSAR decided?

Question 6

2 marks

According to the Basic Law as described in Module 1.4, which group is specifically mentioned as being part of the definition of "Hong Kong residents"?

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Question 7

3 marks

The exercise of rights by Hong Kong residents is not without boundary. Based on the curriculum, explain why certain individual rights may be subject to restrictions and provide one example of a social interest that justifies such restrictions.

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Question 8

5 marks

According to Article 153 of the Basic Law, explain the role of the HKSAR Government in the process of applying international agreements to which the PRC is a party.

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Question 9

4 marks

According to Article 11 of the Basic Law, the systems and policies practiced in the HKSAR are based on a specific constitutional arrangement.

(a) State the relationship between the Constitution and the Basic Law as described by the terms 'parent law' and 'branch law'. (1 point)
(b) Explain why this relationship is essential for safeguarding the fundamental rights and freedoms of Hong Kong residents. (2 points)

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Question 10

4 marks

The exercise of rights by Hong Kong residents is not absolute and is subject to certain boundaries provided by law.
(a) Briefly explain why the exercise of rights and freedoms carries with it responsibilities.
(b) Using public health as an example, describe a scenario where it might be necessary to restrict certain individual rights for the overall interest of society.

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