The fundamental duty of a parent or guradian to provide opportunities for education to his child or, as the case may be, ward between the age of 6 and ______.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 14.
- 86th amendment act inserted a new article 21A, i.e. Right to Education.
- According to it “The State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen years in such manner as the State may, by law, determine”.
- 86th amendment also substituted the article 45 with a new article 45, according to which “The State shall endeavor to provide early childhood care and education for all children until they complete the age of six years”.86th amendment also added another Fundamental Duty which is “who is a parent or guardian to provide opportunities for education to his child or, as the case may be, ward between the age of six and fourteen years”.