Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles, Fundamental Duties

Prevention of slaughter of useful cattle is a Fundamental Duty.

• True

• False

Which of the following directive principles have been made into laws?

I. Right of children to free and compulsory education

II. Uniform Civil Code

III. Formalisation of Panchayati Raj Institutions

• I and II

• II and III

• I and III

• All of the above

In ___________, the 44th amendment to the Constitution removed the right to property from the list of Fundamental Rights and converted it into a simple legal right.

• 1973

• 1975

• 1977

• 1978

"In the Constitution originally, there was a fundamental right to ‘acquire, possess and maintain’ property. But the Constitution made it clear that property could be taken away by the government for public welfare."

Is this statement true or false

• True

• False

Choose the incorrect statement.

• Directive Principles are certain policies that the government should adopt.

• Directive Principles are certain rights citizens should enjoy apart from Fundamental Rights

• Directive Principles are justiciable

• Directive Principles are goals what society should adopt.

If the court finds that a person is

holding office but is not entitled to hold that office,

it issues the writ of _________________.

• Mandamus

• Quo Warranto

• Habeas Corpus

• Certiorari

Dr. Ambedkar considered the right to _________________ as ‘heart and soul of the constitution’.

• Freedom

• Freedom of Religion

• Constitutional Remedies

• Right to Equality

A writ of _______________ means that the court orders that the arrested person should be presented before it.

• Habeas Corpus

• Mandamus

• Quo Warranto

• Prohibition

Under the writ of ____________________, the court orders a lower court to transfer a matter pending before it to the higher authority.

• Prohibition

• Certiorari

• Mandamus

• Quo Warranto

All minorities, religious or linguistic, can set up their own educational institutions.

Choose the incorrect option with regard to the above statement.

• This statement supports the right of minorities to preserve their culture.

• This statement violates the principle of Secularism.

• This statement supports the right of minorities to develop their own culture.

• This statement does not violate the principle of equality of all religions.