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Indian Polity MCQs on Fundamental Duties Que. 81 to 90
Q. 81) Consider the following statements regarding Fundamental Duties of citizens
1. By 42nd Constitutional Amendment 1976, they were added in the Constitution
2. They were inspired by the Constitution if USSR
3. Swaran Singh committee recommended the inclusion of a separate chapter on fundamental duties in the Constitution.
A. 1, 2 only
B. 1, 3 only
C. 2, 3 only
D. 1, 2, 3
Ans : D. 1, 2, 3. Fundamental Duties were incorporated in Part IV-A of the Constitution by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 on the recommendations of Swaran Singh Committee.
Q. 82) 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act 1976 made the following changes in the constitution of India
1. Added three new words (socialist, secular and integrity) in the Preamble.
2. Added Fundamental Duties by the citizens
3. Deleted the right to property from the list of Fundamental Rights and made it only a legal right.
4. Made the president bound by the advise of the cabinet.
Which are the correct statements?
A. 1, 2, 3
B. 1, 3, 4
C.1, 2, 4
D. 2, 3, 4
Ans : C.1, 2, 4
44th Amendment Act 1978 deleted the right to property from the list of Fundamental Rights and made it only a legal right.
Q. 83) Article 51A contain which of the following Fundamental Duties of citizens?
1. to provide opportunities for education to his child or ward
between the age of six and fourteen years
2. to provide early childhood care and education for all children until they complete the age of six years
3. to uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India
4. to safeguard public property and to abjure violence
Select the correct answer using the code given below
A. 1, 2, 3
B. 1, 3, 4
C. 1, 2, 4
D. 2, 3, 4
Ans : B. 1, 3, 4
‘To provide early childhood care and education for all children until they complete the age of six years’ is a Directive Principle of State Policy under article 45.
Q. 84) At present how many Fundamental Duties are in the Constitution of India?
A. 9
B. 10
C. 11
D. 12
Ans. C. 11. Originally 10 Fundamental Duties were incorporated in 1976, one more duty was added through the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002. All the eleven duties are listed in Article 51-A of the Constitution.
Q. 85) Which fundamental duty was added by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002.
A. To defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so
B. To develop scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform
C. To safeguard public property and to abjure violence
D. To provide opportunities for education to his child or ward between the age of six and fourteen years
Ans : D. To provide opportunities for education to his child or ward between the age of six and fourteen years.
Q. 86) Features of Fundamental Duties
1. Fundamental Duties are confined to citizens only and do not extend to foreigners.
2. Supreme Court can enforce them as when necessary.
3. fundamental duties are non-justiciable.
A. 1, 2
B. 2, 3
C. 1, 3
D. All of the above
Ans : C. 1, 3
Parliament of India can enforce them by suitable legislation, and not Supreme court.
Q. 87) Which of the following pair is incorrect
A. Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act : 1971
B. Protection of Civil Rights Act : 1955
C. Representation of People Act : 1990
D. Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act of : 1967
Ans : C. Representation of People Act : 1990
The Representation of the People Act, 1951 is an act provide for the conduct of election of the Houses of Parliament and to the House or Houses of the Legislature of each State, the qualifications and disqualifications for membership of those Houses.
Q. 88) In which among the following parts of Constitution of India are enshrined the Fundamental Duties?
A. Part III
B. Part III A
C. Part IV
D. Part IV A
Ans : D. Part IV A
Q. 89) Consider the following statements
1. Swaran Singh Committee suggested the incorporation of eight Fundamental Duties in the Constitution
2. 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act (1976) included all eight recommendations in the Fundamental Duties.
Select the correct answer using the code below
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None
Ans : A. 1 only. 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act (1976) included ten Fundamental Duties
Q. 90) Under the Constitution of India, which one of the following is not a fundamental duty?
- To vote in public election
- To develop the scientific temper
- To safeguard public property
- To pay tax
Select the correct answer using the code below
A. 1, 2 only
B. 2, 4 only
C. 1, 3 only
D. 1, 4 only
Ans : D. 1, 4 only.