Which of the following statement(s) is/are INCORRECT vis-à-vis Fundamental Duties?
1) They are obligatory.
2) Fundamental Rights and Fundamental duties are complementary to each other.
3) The introduction of Article 51A created a strong base for a concrete national character and strong harmony.
4) The eleventh fundamental duty was added by the 78th constitutional amendment act.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. only 4.
4) The eleventh fundamental duty was added by the 78th Constitutional Amendment Act.
This is incorrect because the 11th fundamental duty was added by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act of 2002, not the 78th.
Explanation of other statements:
1) They are obligatory: Correct, but not legally enforceable.
2) Fundamental Rights and Duties are complementary: Correct, as per the Minerva Mills Case (1980).
3) Article 51A created a strong base for national character: Correct, it emphasizes duties for unity and harmony.