Fundamental Rights and Duties Fundamental Rights and Duties 1 / 29 Writ of Mandamus is a Fundamental Right classifiable under ? The right to equality The right to freedom of religion Cultural and Educational rights Constitutional remedies Constitutional remedies. Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article32) : This allows Indian citizens to approach the Supreme Court to enforce their fundamental rights. B.R. Ambedkar described it as the “heart and soul’ of the Constitution. The writ in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from England. There are five types of writs : Habeas Corpus, “Mandamus, Prohibition”Certiorari’, and “Quo Warranto’ 2 / 29 Article 21 is related to which of the following fundamental rights? Freedom of Speech Freedom to Manage Religious Affairs Protection of Life and Personal Liberty Protection of Language, Culture of Minorities Protection of Life and Personal Liberty. Fundamental Rights (Part 1) : Right to Equality (Article 14-18), Right to Freedom (Article 19- 22), Right against Exploitation (23- 24), Right to Freedom of Religion (Article 25- 28), Cultural and Educational Rights (Article 29- 30), Article 31 (now repealed) Saving of Certain Laws related to property rights, Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32) 3 / 29 Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution CANNOT be suspended even during an emergency declared on the grounds of war or external aggression ? Article 15 and 17 Article 20 and 21 Article 14 and 16 Article 30 and 32 Articles 20 and 21. Article 14Equality before law. Article 15 Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth. Article 16 – Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment. Article 17- Abolition of Untouchability. Article 20Protection in respect of conviction for offences. Article 21 – Protection of life and personal liberty. Article 30- Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions. 4 / 29 Which of the following duties is specified as the 10th Fundamental Duty in the Indian Constitution? To provide opportunities for education to his child or as the case may be, ward between the age of six and fourteen years To cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity To develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform The idea of Fundamental Duties is inspired from the Constitution of Russia. These were incorporated in Part IV-A (Article 51A) of the Constitution by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 on the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee. Originally 10 in number. The 86th Amendment Act of 2002 added another duty (Article 51A(K)) related to providing educational opportunities for children between the ages of 6 and 14. 5 / 29 —– has called the Right to Constitutional Remedy as the ‘Soul of the Constitution Jawaharlal Nehru BR Ambedkar Lala Lajpat rai Bal Gangadhar Tilak Dr. BR Ambedkar – the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. Article 32 grants every individual the right to move the Supreme Court for the enforcement of their fundamental rights. The Supreme Court has ruled that Article 32 is a basic feature of the Constitution. 6 / 29 Which fundamental duty applies on you when you see a few school students, on their educational trip to Humayun’s tomb, writing their names on the walls? To defend the country and render national service To safeguard public property To protect and improve the natural environment To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India safeguard public property. Article 51A -It shall be the duty of every citizen of India-(a) to abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem; (b) to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom; (c) to uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India; (d) to defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so. 7 / 29 Which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding Fundamental Rights? Fundamental Rights can be enforced by Law Article 21 provides the right to life Fundamental rights are derived from the Britain Constitution The Fundamental Rights are mentioned in the constitution from article 12 to 35 Fundamental Rights is derived from the Constitution of the USA. Enshrined in Part ll (Article 12 to 35) of the Indian Constitution 8 / 29 Which of the following duties has been NOT prescribed by the Indian Constitution as Fundamental Duties? 1. To defend the country 2. To pay income tax 3. To cast the vote in election 4. To safeguard the public property 2 and 4 only 2 and 3 only 2 only 1 only 2 and 3 both. Fundamental duties were incorporated into the Constitution by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1976 on there commendations of the Swaran Singh Committee. Article 51-A (d) states the duty to defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so, while Article 51-A () emphasises the duty safeguard public property and abjure violence 9 / 29 In which part of the Constitution will you find the six broad categories of Fundamental Rights? Part I Part III Part IV Part II Part I (Articles 12 to 35) Six broad categories of Fundamental Rights : Right to Equality (Articles 14-18), Right to Freedom (Articles 19-22). Right against Exploitation (Articles 23-24).Right to Freedom of Religion (Articles25-28), Cultural and Educational Rights(Articles 29-30), Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32) 10 / 29 Which Clause of incorporates the doctrine jeopardy? 4 3 2 1 Double Jeopardy is a legal term and it means that a person can not be punished for the same offence more than once. Article 20(2) of the Constitution of India and Section 300 of the Criminal Procedure Code say that no person shall be prosecuted and punished for the same offence more than once. 11 / 29 Which Article of the Indian Constitution prohibits providing of any religious instruction in the educational institutions maintained by the State? Article 29 Article 30 Article 28 Article 31 Article 28. Other Important Articles of Fundamental Rights (Part ll, Articles 12-35) : Article 29- Protects the cultural and educational rights of minorities in India. Article 30 – The Rights of Minorities to establish and administer educational institutions. Article 31 (Right to Property) – The 44th Amendment Act of 1978 repealed it and made it a constitutional right under Article 300A. 12 / 29 Which article has a similar provision to that of Article 32 and deals with writ jurisdiction? Article 226 Article 225 Article 228 Article 227 In India writs are issued by the supreme court under Article 32 of the Constitution of India and by the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. 13 / 29 Which of the following is NOT the feature of Fundamental Duties provided under the Constitution of india? Duties are enforceable by the law Duties are inspired from erstwhile USSR Duties are non- justiciable in nature Duties are intended to secure the country Duties are enforceable by the law. Fundamental Duties are a set of moral and ethical obligations that are enshrined in Part IV-A (Article 51A) of the Constitution of India. These duties are non-justiciable, meaning they are not enforceable by any court of law (unlike Fundamental Rights). 14 / 29 Certiorari comes under the: Right to constitutional remedies Right to religious freedom Right against exploitation Right to equality right to constitutional remedies. Certiorari is a writ issued by the Supreme Court or a High Court to review the decision or action of a lower court or tribunal. Article 32 of the Indian Constitution is a fundamental right that guarantees the right to constitutional remedies. This right allows individuals to seek redressal from the judiciary whentheir fundamental rights are violated 15 / 29 A student, on his school assignment, is taking a session on how to make compost at home for using it at a park. Which fundamental duty is he performing? To develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity To safeguard public property and to abjure violence To protect and improve the natural environment 16 / 29 Which fundamental duty applies to you when you see your college friends start fighting with the canteen person when he passes a few anti-religious statements? To value and preserve the rich heritage To protect and improve our natural environment To promote harmony and spirit of brotherhood To develop the scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit of inquiry This fundamental duty encourages citizens to maintain harmony and foster a spirit of brotherhood among People, transcending religious, linguistic, or regional differences. It applies in situations where religious sentiments might cause conflicts 17 / 29 Which Article in the fundamental duty applies, when a construction worker takes his 8-year son to the site rather than sending him to school? Article 51A (i) Article 51A (j) Article 51A (h) Article 51A (k) Article 51A (k) states that “Who is a parent or guardian, to provide opportunities for education to his child or, as the case may be, ward between the age of six and fourteen years. It was added by the 86th Amendment Act,2002. The Right to Education (RTE) Act,2009, makes education compulsory for children between 6-14 years. Child labor is prohibited under the Child Labour(Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 18 / 29 Which of the following Articles prohibits traffic in human beings and forced labour ? Article 25 Article 23 Article 28 Article 22 Article 23.Article 22- Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases. Article 24 Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc. Article 25 – Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion. Article 28 Freedom as to attendance at religious instruction or religious worship in certain educational institutions. 19 / 29 ——– Fundamental Duties were added in Part-IV of the Constitution under Article 51-A in the year 1976thethrough42nd Constitutional Amendment? 8 12 9 10 The Swaran Singh Committee in 1976 recommended Fundamental Duties, the necessity of which was felt during the internal emergency of 1975-77 The 11thFundamental Duty, which is the provision of educational opportunities for children between the ages of six and fourteen years, was added by the 86thAmendment Act of 2002 20 / 29 If a 12-year-old is found to be working in a factory manufacturing carpets, which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India will be violated? Article 26 Article 25 Article 24 Article 23 Article 24 – “No child below the age of fourteen years shall been ployed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment”. Other Articles: Article 23 -Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour. Article 25 Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion. Article 26Freedom to manage religious affairs 21 / 29 Which writ literally means what is your authority'”? Prohibition Quo-warranto Mandamus Habeas corpus Quo-Warranto. The Supreme Court and High Courts in India have the power to issue writs under Article 32 and Article 226 of the Constitution, respectively. Five types of writs – Habeas Corpus (To have the body). Mandamus (We Command). Prohibition (To forbid): Certiorari (To be certified). 22 / 29 A ——- is issued to prevent an inferior Court or tribunal from exceeding its jurisdiction, which is not legally vested, or acting without jurisdiction or acting against the principles of natural justice ? Writ of prohibition Writ of mandamus Writ of habeas corpus Writ of quo-warranto Writ of prohibition. The Supreme Court and High Courts in India have the power to issue the writs under Article 32 (Supreme Court) and Article226 (High Courts) of the Constitution, respectively The Constitution of India provides for five types of writs: Habeas Corpus (To have the body), Mandamus(We Command). Prohibition (To forbid),Certiorari (To be certified), and Quo Warranto (By what authority). 23 / 29 How many Fundamental Rights were initially provided in the Constitution of india? 9 7 6 8 Seven. Currently there are 6 Fundamental Rights in the Constitution. The 44th Amendment of 1978 removed the right to property from the list of fundamental rights, making it a legal right under Article 300A. 24 / 29 Which of the following Fundamental Rights is available for Indians as well as foreigners? Right to elementary education Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions Right to protection of language, script and culture of minorities Right to elementary education. Fundamental rights available to both citizens and foreigners (except enemy aliens) include: Article 14, Article 20, Article 21, Article 21A, Article 22, Article 23, Article 24, Article 25, Article 26. Article 27, and Article 28 Fundamental Rights Available Only to Citizens of India: Article 15, Article 16. Article 19, Article 29, and Article 30. 25 / 29 Citizens are NOT discriminated against on the basis of religion, caste or sex because of Right to equality Right to religious freedom Right to Freedom Right against Exploitation Right to Equality. The Fundamental Rights (Part III, Articles 12-35). Right to equality (Articles 14-18). Article 14: Equality before the law. Article 15: Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth. Article 16: Equality of opportunity in public employment. Article 17: Abolition of untouchability. Article 18: Prohibition of titles, except for military or academic distinctions. 26 / 29 If a person who is arrested, is NOT produced before the Magistrate within 24 hours from the time of arrest, he will be entitled to be released on the writ of ——- ? Habeas corpus Mandamus Quo-warranto Prohibition Habeas Corpus. The Supreme Court and High Courts in India have the power to issue writs under Article 32 and Article 226 of the Constitution, respectively. Five types of writs- Habeas Corpus (To have the body): Mandamus (We Command): Prohibition (To forbid); Certiorari (To be certified) and Quo Warranto (By what authority). 27 / 29 Abolition of titles is mentioned in which Article of the Indian Constitution? Article 18 Article 23 Article 24 Article 13 Article 18 Abolition of titles-(1) No title, not being a military or academic distinction, shall be conferred by the State. (2) No citizen of India shall accept any title from any foreign State. Other important Articles: Article 13: Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights. Article 23: Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour. Article 24: Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc. 28 / 29 —– of the Constitution of india has provisions for legal enforcement of the fundamental rights. Article 19 Article 32 Article 29 Article 28 Article 32. It grants every individual the right to move the Supreme Court for the enforcement of their fundamental rights. The five types of writs that can be issued in India are: Habeas corpus, Mandamus, Certiorari, Prohibition, Quo-warranto. 29 / 29 Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution contains Fundamental Duties? Article 51A Article 32A Article 62B Article 45A 51A. Fundamental Duties (Part IV – Article 51A): Ten duties were included by the 42nd Amendment Act of 1976 based on the Swaran Singh Committee’s recommendations, and the 11 duty was added by the 86 Amendment Act of 2002. Your score isThe average score is 37% 0% Restart quiz
