- Statement 1 is correct: This statement reflects the essence of Article 14 of the Constitution, which guarantees equality before the law and equal protection of the laws to all persons within the territory of India. - Statement 2 is incorrect: Article 29 of the Constitution deals with the "Protection of interests of minorities," ensuring their right to conserve their distinct language, script, or culture. The right to freedom of speech and expression is enshrined in Article 19(1)(a) as part of the Right to Freedom. - Statement 3 is correct: Article 25 of the Constitution guarantees the freedom of conscience and the right freely to profess, practice, and propagate religion, subject to public order, morality, and health. This is a part of the Fundamental Right to Freedom of Religion.
Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Fundamental Rights mentioned in the Constitution of India: 1. The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India 2. Article 29 of the Constitution enshrined in the Fundamental Rights emphasizes that all citizens of India shall have the right to freedom of speech and expression 3. Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion are included in the Fundamental rights
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2019 · Topic: Fundamental Rights (Right to Equality (Articles 14-18))
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