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SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 26

SSC GD Const (English) - 21 Feb 2024 Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q26

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Which of the following articles of Indian Constitution is related to the Fundamental Duties?
 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Article 51A.

  • Article 51A of the Indian Constitution outlines the Fundamental Duties of Indian citizens.
  • Added by the 42nd Amendment in 1976, it specifies ten duties, including respecting the Constitution, upholding national integrity, defending the country, and promoting harmony.
  • These duties are intended to foster a sense of responsibility and commitment among citizens towards their nation, complementing the Fundamental Rights enshrined in the Constitution.
  • The article emphasizes the importance of civic responsibility in maintaining a democratic and harmonious society.