UPSC Indian Polity and Civics Fundamental Rights and Duties Question Bank Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties and Directive Principles of State Policy

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    Which one of the following is a human right as well as Fundamental Rights under the Constitution of India?

    A) Right to Information       

    B) Right to Education

    C) Right to Work    

    D) Right to Housing

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    The Constitution (86th Amendment) Act, 2002 inserted Article 21-A in the Constitution of India to provide free and compulsory education of all children in the age group of six to fourteen years as a Fundamental Right. This is recognized in the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights as a human right that includes the right to free, compulsory primary education for all.


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