- The 42nd Amendment Act is known as the 'Mini Constitution' due to the significant number of changes it introduced. - Fundamental Duties were added based on the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee. - These duties are listed in Part IVA of the Constitution. - Originally ten duties were added; the 11th duty was added later by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002.
In which Article of Indian Constitution, provision for `Fundamental Duties' has been made by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act?
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2015 · Topic: Fundamental Duties (Article 51A: The original ten Fundamental Duties)
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