Indian Polity and Governance | Fundamental Duties

Indian Polity and Governance | Fundamental Duties

1. The provisions relating to Fundamental Duties in the Constitution of India were added on the recommendation of

Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
Iyengar Committee
Swaran Singh Committee
Thakkar Commission

2. When were the Fundamental Duties. incorporated in the Constitution?

1976
1979
1975
1978

3. The Fundamental Duty to uphold and protect the Sovereignty, Unity and Integrity of India is mentioned at number

Four
One
Two
Three

4. Under which Articles of Indian Constitution, provision for Fundamental Duties has been made by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act?

Article 50
Article 51A
Article 52
Article 53

5. The Fundamental Duties are mentioned in which of the following part of the Constitution of India?

Part III
Part IV
Part IVA
Part VI

6. By which Constitutional Amendment, ten Fundamental Duties were added in the Constitution for Indian citizens?

24th
38th
44th
42nd

7. Which Amendment Act included the Fundamental Duties of citizens in the Indian Constitution?

42nd Amendment Act
56th Amendment Act
73rd Amendment Act
98th Amendment Act

8. The 10 commandments, which were added by 42nd Amendment Act in Constitution of India, are called as

Fundamental Rights
Fundamental Duties
Panchayati Raj Principles
Directive Principles of State Policy

9. The 42nd Amendment Act (1976) has incorporated into the Constitution of India a new chapter on

Administration of Union Territories
Formation of Inter-State Councils
Fundamental Duties
None of the above

10. In which year Fundamental Duties of Citizens were introduced by 42nd Amendment?

1976
1975
1978
1980

11. Which of the following statements regarding Fundamental Duties is not true?

They can be enforced by writs
They can be promoted only by constitutional methods
They can be used for interpreting ambiguous statutes
The performance of any particular duty comes within the sphere of constitutional law which court has to decide

12. Which one of the following is a Fundamental Duty in India?

Separation of judiciary from executive
To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture
Free and compulsory education
Abolition of Untouchability

13. The Fundamental Duties of a citizen do not include duty

To protect and improve the natural environment
To cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom
To strive towards abolition of untouchability
To develop scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of enquiry and reform

14. Which one of the following is not a part of Fundamental Duties under Indian Constitution?

To defend the country and render national service
To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture
To help in organizing Village Panchayats
To safeguard public property and to abjure violence

15. Protection of which one of the following is a Fundamental Duty of an Indian citizen?

Village Panchayat
National Flag
Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes
Wildlife

16. Which one of the following is not a Fundamental Duty?

To respect the National Anthem
To safeguard public property
To protect monuments and places of public importance
To protect and improve the natural environment

17. How many Fundamental Duties are there in the Indian Constitution?

Nine
Eleven
Twelve
Twenty

18. Which one of the following is not provided in Part IV A (Fundamental Duties) of the Indian Constitution?

To respect the National Flag
To promote spirit of brother-hood amongst all people of India
To respect our parents and teachers
To preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture

19. Under the Constitution of India, which one of the following is not a Fundamental Duty?

To vote in public elections
To develop scientific temper
To safeguard public property
To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals

20. "To uphold and protect the Sovereignty, Unity and Integrity of India" is a provision made in the

Preamble of the Constitution
Directive Principles of State Policy
Fundamental Rights
Fundamental Duties