The Fundamental Duties of the Indian Citizens:
Formed a part of the original Constitution.
Incorrect AnswerWere added by the Forty-Second Amendment.
Correct AnswerWere added by the Forty-Fourth Amendment.
Incorrect AnswerWere defined by the Parliament through a law enacted during the emergency.
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
The fundamental duties were incorporated in Part IV-A of our constitution by 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976. Presently we have 11 fundamental duties in our constitution under article 51-A, which are statutory duties and are enforceable by law. The idea behind the incorporation of the fundamental rights was to emphasise the obligation of the citizen in exchange of the comprehensive fundamental rights enjoyed by them.
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By: MIRZA SADDAM HUSSAIN