Original Fundamental Duties in India
Question & Answer (English)
How many Fundamental Duties were originally added by the 42nd Amendment?
- 8
- 10 — Correct Answer
- 11
- 12
Correct Answer Explanation
The 42nd Amendment Act of 1976 added a new Part IV-A, containing Article 51A, to the Indian Constitution. This part originally incorporated 10 Fundamental Duties for citizens. The 11th Fundamental Duty was added much later by the 86th Amendment Act in 2002.
Incorrect Options Analysis
- 8: This is an incorrect number; 10 duties were initially added.
- 11: 11 Fundamental Duties are currently in the Constitution, but the 11th was added by the 86th Amendment, not originally by the 42nd.
- 12: This is an incorrect number for Fundamental Duties.
प्रश्न एवं उत्तर (हिंदी)
42वें संशोधन द्वारा मूल रूप से कितने मौलिक कर्तव्य जोड़े गए थे?
- 8
- 10 — सही उत्तर
- 11
- 12
Correct Answer Explanation
42वें संशोधन अधिनियम 1976 ने भारतीय संविधान में एक नया भाग IV-A जोड़ा, जिसमें अनुच्छेद 51ए शामिल है। इस भाग में मूल रूप से नागरिकों के लिए 10 मौलिक कर्तव्य शामिल थे। 11वां मौलिक कर्तव्य बहुत बाद में 2002 में 86वें संशोधन अधिनियम द्वारा जोड़ा गया था।
Incorrect Options Analysis
- 8: यह गलत संख्या है; शुरू में 10 कर्तव्य जोड़े गए थे।
- 11: संविधान में वर्तमान में 11 मौलिक कर्तव्य हैं, लेकिन 11वां 86वें संशोधन द्वारा जोड़ा गया था, न कि मूल रूप से 42वें संशोधन द्वारा।
- 12: मौलिक कर्तव्यों के लिए यह एक गलत संख्या है।
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