The state can impose reasonable restrictions on the exercise of the freedom of speech and expression...........

Indian Polity Fundamental Rights

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The state can impose reasonable restrictions on the exercise of the freedom of speech and expression on the grounds of-

1. Friendly relations with foreign states.

2. Public order

3. Decency

4. Contempt of court.

5. defamation

6. Incitement to an offence.

Select the correct code:

1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 only

1, 2 and 4 only

1, 2 and 6 only

All of the above

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Explanation:

All of the above are correct. The State can impose reasonable restrictions on the exercise of the freedom of speech and expression on the grounds of sovereignty and integrity of India, the security of the state, friendly relations with foreign states, public order, decency or morality, contempt of court, defamation, and incitement to an offence. The interest of the general public is not the ground on which the state can impose a restriction on freedom of speech and expression