Fundamental Rights & Duties — Mixed Practice

Question 1

Right to Education is under which article?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Article 21A — Article 21A (86th Amendment, 2002) — free and compulsory education for children aged 6-14.‌​‍

Answer

Article 19

Answer

Article 21

Answer

Article 24

Question 2

Which right was removed from Fundamental Rights?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Right to Property — Right to Property removed by 44th Amendment (1978). ‌​‍Now a legal right under Article 300A.

Answer

Right to Equality

Answer

Right to Freedom

Answer

Right to Education

Question 3

Fundamental Duties are in which article?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Article 51A — Article 51A in Part IVA contains the 11 Fundamental Duties.‌​‍

Answer

Article 32

Answer

Article 51

Answer

Article 52

Question 4

Article 15 prohibits discrimination on grounds of:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth — Article 15 prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth.‌​‍

Answer

Religion only

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Caste only

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Economic status

Question 5

Which article provides Right to Life?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Article 21 — Article 21: No person shall be deprived of life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law.‌​‍

Answer

Article 14

Answer

Article 19

Answer

Article 32

Question 6

Writ of Mandamus is issued to:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Command a public official to act — Mandamus = 'We command'. ‌​‍Issued to compel a public authority to perform its duty.

Answer

Release a prisoner

Answer

Transfer a case

Answer

Question authority

Question 7

Freedom of press is implicit in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Article 19(1)(a) — Freedom of press is not explicitly mentioned but is implied in Article 19(1)(a) — freedom of speech and expression.‌​‍

Answer

Article 14

Answer

Article 21

Answer

Article 32

Question 8

EWS reservation (10%) was introduced by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

103rd Amendment — 103rd Amendment (2019) introduced 10% reservation for Economically Weaker Sections.‌​‍

Answer

99th Amendment

Answer

101st Amendment

Answer

104th Amendment

Question 9

Article 25 deals with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Freedom of Religion — Article 25: Freedom of conscience, free profession, practice, and propagation of religion.‌​‍

Answer

Right to Equality

Answer

Right to Education

Answer

Right to Property

Question 10

Who can move a writ petition under Article 32?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Any person — Any person (citizen or non-citizen) whose Fundamental Rights are violated can approach the Supreme Court under Article 32.‌​‍

Answer

Only citizens

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Only the government

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Only lawyers

Question 11

Article 23 prohibits:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Human trafficking and forced labour — Article 23 prohibits traffic in human beings, begar (forced labour), and similar forms of forced labour.‌​‍

Answer

Untouchability

Answer

Child labour

Answer

Discrimination

Question 12

Cultural and Educational Rights are in Articles:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

29-30 — Articles 29-30: Right of minorities to conserve culture (29) and establish educational institutions (30).‌​‍

Answer

14-18

Answer

19-22

Answer

25-28

Question 13

Swaran Singh Committee recommended:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Fundamental Duties — The Swaran Singh Committee (1976) recommended adding Fundamental Duties, implemented through the 42nd Amendment.‌​‍

Answer

Fundamental Rights

Answer

Panchayati Raj

Answer

GST

Question 14

Right to Privacy was declared a Fundamental Right in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2017 — Puttaswamy case (2017): SC declared Right to Privacy as a Fundamental Right under Article 21.‌​‍

Answer

2014

Answer

2015

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2019

Question 15

Article 18 deals with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Abolition of titles — Article 18 abolishes titles (except military and academic distinctions). ‌​‍No citizen can accept a title from a foreign state.

Answer

Abolition of untouchability

Answer

Right to equality

Answer

Right to freedom

Fundamental Rights & Duties — Mixed Practice