Fundamental Rights — Set 11
Indian Polity · मौलिक अधिकार · Questions 101–110 of 120
Part III of the Constitution is often referred to as the?
Correct Answer: A. Magna Carta of India
It is called the Magna Carta of India. This refers to the historic English charter of rights. It signifies a long list of justiciable rights.
Who described Article 32 as the 'Heart and Soul' of the Constitution?
Correct Answer: D. B.R. Ambedkar
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar made this famous statement. He emphasized the importance of remedies. Without Article 32, other rights are unenforceable.
Which Amendment removed the Right to Property from Fundamental Rights?
Correct Answer: A. 44th Amendment
The 44th Amendment of 1978 removed it. It was done to facilitate land reforms. Property is now a legal right under Article 300A.
Fundamental Rights are available against the actions of?
Correct Answer: D. The State
They are primarily against the State. They limit the power of the government. This ensures individual liberty against state tyranny.
Which Article abolishes the practice of Untouchability?
Correct Answer: B. Article 17
Article 17 abolishes Untouchability. It forbids its practice in any form. It is an absolute right with no exceptions.
Article 21A deals with which of the following rights?
Correct Answer: D. Right to Education
Article 21A guarantees the Right to Education. It provides free education for ages 6-14. It was added by the 86th Amendment.
The writ of Habeas Corpus is used to protect?
Correct Answer: C. Personal Liberty
Habeas Corpus protects Personal Liberty. It challenges unlawful detention. It is the most valuable writ for personal freedom.
The Right to Equality is covered under which Articles?
Correct Answer: A. 14-18
Articles 14 to 18 cover Equality. They address legal, social, and opportunity equality. They also abolish untouchability and titles.
Which Article prohibits trafficking in human beings and forced labor?
Correct Answer: C. Article 23
Article 23 prohibits trafficking and forced labor. It protects against exploitation. It applies to both citizens and non-citizens.
The Supreme Court issues writs under which Article?
Correct Answer: B. Article 32
The Supreme Court uses Article 32. High Courts use Article 226. Article 32 is itself a Fundamental Right.