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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 29

SSC GD Constable (English) - 24 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q29

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The fundamental duties in the Indian Constitution are taken from which country’s Constitution?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. USSR (now Russia)

  • The concept of fundamental duties in the Indian Constitution is taken from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). 
  • The USSR is present day Russia.
  • The 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1976 added 10 fundamental duties to the Indian Constitution. 
  • The 86th Amendment Act of 2002 added an 11th fundamental duty.