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Question 1

Which one of the following Articles of Indian constitution deals with the abolition of titles?

Accepted Answer

Article 18. Article 18 of the Indian constitution prohibits the state from conferring titles on anyone, except for military or academic distinctions. It also prohibits Indian citizens from accepting titles from foreign states. Indian Constitution and Governance

Question 2

Which Part of the Constitution of India is related to Fundamental Duties?

Accepted Answer

IV-A. The Fundamental Duties were incorporated in Part IV-A of the Constitution by the Constitution (42nd Amendment) Act, 1976. Article 51(A) describes 11 42nd fundamental duties, 10 came with the Amendment; the 11th was added by the 86th Amendment in 2002.

Question 3

Which Article of the Constitution provide safeguards to persons accused of crimes against double jeopardy and self incrimination?

Accepted Answer

Article 20. Article 20 of the Constitution provide safeguards to persons accused of crimes against double jeopardy and self incrimination. Article 20 of the Constitution is regarding protection in respect of conviction for offences. Article 20(1)- No person shall be convicted of any offence except for violation of the law in force at the time of the commission of the act charged as an offence, nor be subjected to a penalty greater than that which might have been inflicted under the law in force at the time of the commission of the offence. Article 20(2) - No person shall be prosecuted and punished for the same offence more than once. Article 20(3) - No person accused of any offence shall be compelled to be a witness against himself.

Question 4

Right to property according to Constitution of India is a

Accepted Answer

Legal Right. When Constitution of India came to force, Right to Property was a Fundamental right. By the Constitution 44th Amendment Act, 1978, Right to Property ceased to be a Fundamental Right and was modified as a constitutional or legal right in new chapter IV Part XII of the Constitution as Article 300A.

Question 5

Which one of the following authorities is authorised by the Constitution to impose reasonable restrictions on Fundamental Rights?

Accepted Answer

Parliament. Parliament is authorised by the Constitution to impose reasonable restrictions on Fundamental Rights. Supreme Court and High Courts are authorized by the Constitution to validate the restrictions imposed.

Question 6

The six freedoms of Indian citizens have been enshrined in:

Accepted Answer

Article 19. Article 19 of the Indian constitution guarantees the following six freedoms to the citizens of India.