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SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 49

SSC CGL - 18 July 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q49

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Which of the following amendment acts included Fundamental Duties in the Constitution of India?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 42nd Amendment Act.

  • The Fundamental Duties were included in the Constitution of India through the 42nd Amendment Act of 1976. The amendment added a new part, Part IVA, which outlines the Fundamental Duties of citizens.
  • These duties were incorporated to emphasize the importance of civic and moral responsibilities among the citizens of India.