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SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 62

SSC MTS - 23/10/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q62

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Under which of the following Articles is Right to Equality mentioned?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is  option 4  i.e.  Articles 14 to 18.

The Right to Equality is mentioned under Articles 14 to 18 of the Indian Constitution.

  • Article 14 guarantees equality before the law and equal protection of the laws within the territory of India.

  • Article 15 prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth.

  • Article 16 ensures equality of opportunity in matters of public employment.

  • Article 17 abolishes “untouchability” and forbids its practice in any form.

  • Article 18 prohibits the state from conferring titles.

Together, these articles protect individuals from discrimination and promote equal treatment under the law.