- Fundamental Duties were not part of the original Constitution. - They were added based on the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee. - The 42nd Amendment Act, 1976, added ten Fundamental Duties. - An eleventh Fundamental Duty was added later by the 86th Amendment Act, 2002.
By which one of the following amendments, was Article 51A, relating to the Fundamental Duties, inserted into the Constitution of India ?
Asked in UPSC NDA 1 2023 · Topic: Constitutional Amendments (Key Constitutional Amendments and their Impact: (e.g., 1st, 42nd, 44th, 73rd, 74th, 97th, 99th, 101st, 102nd, 103rd, 104th, 105th))
Show answer
Answer: A. The Constitution (42nd Amendment) Act
More Indian Polity and Governance questions
- The word ‘Secular’ was inserted into the Constitution of India by:
- The word 'socialist' was inserted into the Preamble to the Constitution of India through which one of the following Amendment Acts?
- The Constitution (35th Amendment) Act of 1974 is related to which one of the following States ?
- Which constitutional amendment provided for the setting up of Administrative Tribunals in India ?
- "Right to Education" has been placed in Indian Constitution under :
- GST was introduced as the ________ Amendment Act.
- The GST Bill which came into implementation from 1st July, 2017 is :
- Which of the following Articles were repealed from Indian Constitution by 'Constitution 26th Amendment Act, 1971' ?