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Fundamental Duties — Polity Questions & Practice

Practise 4 Fundamental Duties questions from Polity for competitive exams such as UPSC, Banking, SSC and Railway. Read the worked questions below, check every answer with an explanation, and track what you get wrong.

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Practice questions on Fundamental Duties — with answers

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1. Which Article of the Constitution lists the Fundamental Duties of citizens?

  1. AArticle 44
  2. BArticle 48A
  3. CArticle 51A
  4. DArticle 39A
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Answer: C

The correct answer is 'Article 51A'.

2. How many Fundamental Duties were originally added by the 42nd Amendment?

  1. A10
  2. B6
  3. C8
  4. D11
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Answer: A

The correct answer is '10'.

3. Which committee recommended the inclusion of Fundamental Duties in the Constitution?

  1. ASarkaria Commission
  2. BBalwant Rai Mehta Committee
  3. CSwaran Singh Committee
  4. DRajamannar Committee
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Answer: C

The correct answer is 'Swaran Singh Committee'.

4. Which Fundamental Duty relates to safeguarding public property and abjuring violence?

  1. ATo cherish noble ideals
  2. BTo uphold the sovereignty of India
  3. CTo promote harmony
  4. DTo safeguard public property and to abjure violence
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Answer: D

The correct answer is 'To safeguard public property and to abjure violence'.

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