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Which of the following titles is/are disallowed under article 18?

1. Knighthood

2. Bharat Ratna

3. Ashok Chakra

4. Zamindar

Select the correct code:

Only 1

Only 2 & 3

Only 1 & 3

Only 1 & 4

- Knighthood:

- Disallowed under Article 18 as it constitutes a title of nobility or honor from a foreign state.

- Bharat Ratna:

- It is a national civilian award and not a title of nobility, hence allowed.

- Ashok Chakra:

- A gallantry award, not a title of nobility, and is allowed.

- Zamindar:

- This refers to a historical landowner class, but per se, not relevant to Article 18's prohibition on titles of nobility.

Option:4 - Only 1 &4