SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 87

SSC CPO - 11 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q87

Which of the following Articles of the Constitution gives the right to a candidate, belonging to any caste, to apply for any of the public employment opportunities?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Article 16 (2).

The correct Article of the Constitution that gives the right to a candidate, belonging to any caste, to apply for any public employment opportunities is Article 16(2).

Article 16(2) specifically prohibits discrimination in public employment on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, descent, or place of birth, ensuring equal opportunity for all citizens in public sector jobs.