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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 39

SSC GD Constable (English) - 3 March 2019 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q39

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Fundamental Duties in the Indian constitution are borrowed from the constitution of ______.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. USSR.

  • India borrowed the concept of Fundamental Duties from the USSR. 
  • The model for Fundamental Rights in India has been taken from the Constitution of the USA.
  • Parliamentary government, Rule of Law, Legislative procedure, Single Citizenship, Cabinet system, Prerogative writs, Parliamentary privileges, Bicameralism are taken from the UK.
  • The provisions of a Federation with a strong center, Residuary powers of the Centre, appointment of State governors by the Centre, and the advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court have all been borrowed from the Canadian constitution.