SSC Indian Polity and Civics Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-1

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    Which of the following committees recommended the inclusion of Fundamental Duties in the Constitution?

    A)  Barna Committee

    B)  Rama Swamy Committee

    C)  Jakri Committee

    D)  Swaran Singh Committee

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] SWARAN SINGH COMMITTEE: Sardar Swaran Singh Committee was formed in the year 1976 to make recommendations about Fundamental Duties. Committee recommended to include Fundamental Duties as a separate chapter in the constitution & stressed the need to make people aware of the duties they have to perform along with enjoying rights. Actually, this committee had only recommended 8 Fundamental Duties but the government of that time included 10 Fundamental Duties. Some provisions that were not accepted of the committee:
    1. The provision to impose penalty or punishment for non-compliance of the Fundamental Duties.
    2. The law by which a person is punished can't be taken to the court of law as a matter of violation of certain Fundamental Right.
    3. Duty to pay taxes should also be a Fundamental Duty of the citizens.


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