SSC Stenographer 2024 PYQ — Question 135

SSC Stenographer - 10/12/2024 (12:30 PM to 2:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q135

Which Article of the Indian Constitution gives equality before the law?

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Article 14.

Article 14 of the Indian Constitution guarantees equality before the law and equal protection of the laws to all persons within the territory of India. It is a fundamental right under the Right to Equality (Articles 14 to 18). This article ensures that the State shall not deny any person equality before the law or equal protection of the laws, promoting fairness and justice. It forms the basis for many judgments upholding individual rights and non-discrimination in India.