Question

According to the UN Convention on the Rights of the child (1989),which was ratified by India in 1992,a child is person below the age of

• A. 15 years
• B. 16 years
• C. 17 years
• D. 18 years

Answer 1

Answer:

D. 18 years

• According to the UNO, a child or minor is anyone who has not attained the age of 18 years. To protect and safeguard children and to provide them a good future, the declaration of the Rights of the child was accepted and adopted in the UN General Assembly on 20 November 1989.