Article 18 prohibits the State from conferring titles and restricts Indian citizens and foreigners holding office under the state from accepting titles from foreign states, except under specific conditions (military/academic distinctions by the state, or with President's consent for foreigners/persons holding office receiving foreign titles).
Which of the following is correct under Article 18 of the Indian Constitution?
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2018 · Topic: Articles of the Constitution (Fundamental Rights Articles)
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