Q- By which Amendment Act the Fundamental Duties of Citizen are included in Indian Constitution?
(a) 42nd Amendment Act
(b) 44th Amendment Act
(c) 56th Amendment Act
(d) 73rd Amendment Act
Ans: (a)
Q- Which of the following are stated as Directive Principles of State Policy by Article 51 of the Constitution of India? The State shall endeavour to
1. Promote international peace and security.
2. Maintain just and honourable relation between nations
3. Encourage settlement of international disputes by arbitration Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a) Only 1 and 2
(b) Only 1 and 3
(c) Only 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Ans: (d)
Q- In which year Fundamental Duties of citizens were introduced by 42nd Amendment?
(a) 1975 (b) 1976
(c) 1977 (d) 1980
Ans: (b)
Q- In which of the following years the Fundamental Duties have been added to the existent Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of India?
(a) 1965 (b) 1976
(c) 1979 (d) 1982
Ans: (b)
Q- The Fundamental Duties are mentioned in the following part of the Constitution of India
(a) Part III (b) Part IV
(c) Part IV A (d) Part VI
Ans: (c)
Q- How many Fundamental Duties are in the Indian Constitution?
(a) Nine (b) Eleven
(c) Twelve (d) Twenty
Ans: (b)
Q- By what term, the ten commandments of 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act are called?
(a) Fundamental Rights
(b) Fundamental Duties
(c) Panchayati Raj Principles
(d) Directive Principles of State Policy
Ans: (b)
Q- Fundamental Duties do not enjoy any
(a) social sancton
(b) moral sanction
(c) legal sanction
(d) political sanction
Ans: (c)
Q- The chapter on Fundamental Duties includes
(a) Duty to Cherish and fallow the noble ideals which inspired our freedom movement
(b) Duty to vote in General Election
(c) Duty to promote the sense of fraternity among the people
(d) Duty to stick to the political party on whose ticket one contested election
Ans: (a)
Q- Under the Constitution of India, which one of the following is not a Fundamental Duty?
(a) To vote in public elections
(b) To develop the scientific temper
(c) To safeguard public property
(d) To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals
Ans: (a)
Q- Which one of the following is not a Fundamental Duty?
(a) To respect the National Anthem
(b) To safeguard public property
(c) To protect monuments and places of public importance
(d) To protect and improve the natural environment
Ans: (c)
Q- Which Article of Indian Constitution enumerates Fundamental Duties of Indian Citizens?
(a) Article 50-A (b) Article 50-B
(c) Article 51-A (d) Article 51-B
Ans: (c)
Q- Which one of the following is incorrect?
(a) Fundamental Duties are the part of the Fundamental Rights
(b) Fundamental Duties are not a part of the Fundamental Rights
(c) Fundamental Duties are enumerated in the Part IV A of Indian Constitution
(d) Article 51 A explains 11 duties of every citizen of India
Ans: (a)
Q- Right to Education Act (2002) was introduced to help which of the following group of society?
(a) Children of age of 6 to 14 years
(b) College going teenagers
(c) All adults who could not get formal education
(d) Those who are interested in technical education
Ans: (a)
Q- Protection of which one of the following is a fundamental duty in India?
(a) Village Panchayat
(b) National Flag
(c) Scheduled castes/Scheduled tribes
(d) Wildlife
Ans: (d)
Q- Which one of the following is a Fundamental Duty in India?
(a) Separation of judiciary from executive
(b) To value and preserve the rich haritage of ours composite culture
(c) Free and compulsory education for children
(d) Abolition of Untouchability
Ans: (b)
Q- The Fundamental Duties of a citizen do not include
(a) Promoting communal harmony
(b) Developing scientific temper
(c) Safeguarding public property
(d) Protecting children from hazardous employment
Ans: (d)
Q- The Fundamental Duties were added to the constitution
(a) to make the fundamental right more effective
(b) to check anti-national subversive and unconstitutional agitation
(c) to accord priority to the directive principle over fundamental rights
(d) To achieve all the above objectives
Ans: (b)
Q- Consider the following statements:
1. There are eleven Fundamental Duties laid down in the Constitution of India for every citizen of India.
2. There is no provision in the Constitution of India for direct enforcement of the Fundamental Duties.
3. One of the fundamental duties of every citizen of India is to cast his/her vote in General or State elections so as to maintain a vibrant democracy in India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 (b) Only 2
(c) 2 and 3 (d) Only 3
Ans: (a)
Q- Which of the following statements regarding the Fundamental Duties contained in the Constitution of India are correct?
1. Fundamental Duties can be enforced through writ jurisdiction.
2. Fundamental Duties have formed a part of the Constitution of India since its adoption.
3. Fundamental Duties have become a part of the Constitution of India in accordance with the recommendations of the Swarna Singh Committee.
4. Fundamental Duties are applicable only to citizens of India. Of the statements
(a) 1, 2 and 3 are correct
(b) 1, 2 and 4 are correct
(c) 2 and 3 are correct
(d) 3 and 4 are correct
Ans: (d)