Article 17

Who proposed the clause enabling for the abolition of 'untouchability' in the draft provisions on fundamental rights?

• B.N. Rau

• K.M. Munshi

• Sardar Patel

• Dr. Ambedkar

Which case led the Supreme Court to recognize the 'Right to Privacy' as a fundamental right?

• Shayara Bano V. UOI (2016)

• Shreya Singhal V. UOI (2015)

• Joseph Shine V. UOI (2018)

• K.S. Puttaswamy V. UOI (2017)

In which case did the Supreme Court revisit the 'central theme' of elimination of discrimination of Scheduled Castes?

According to the Supreme Court, what is untouchability founded upon?

• Religious beliefs

• Prejudicial hatred towards Dalits

• Social hierarchy

• Mens rea

Which provision of the Indian Constitution aims at ensuring access to public amenities and guaranteeing that the stigma of caste discrimination should not result in exploitation?

• Article 24

• Article 23

• Article 15(2)

• Article 17

Who observed that untouchability has grown as an integral facet of socio-religious practices being observed for over centuries?

• Sardar Patel

• B.N. Rau

• Dr. Ambedkar

• K.M. Munshi

In which case did the Supreme Court mention that the abolition of untouchability is the arch of the Constitution to make its preamble meaningful?

• Valsamma Paul & Ors. V. Cochin University & Ors

• Abhiram Singh and Ors. v. C.D. Commachen

• Marri Chandra Shekhar Rao v. Dean, Seth G.S. Medical College & Ors.

• State of Karnataka v. Appa Balu Ingale

According to the Constitution Bench ruling in Indian Young Lawyers Assn. v. State of Kerala, what is the common thread running through the rights guaranteed under Part III of the Constitution?

• Religious beliefs

• Individual dignity

• Social hierarchy

• Caste discrimination

What is the criterion for determining communities or castes as scheduled castes?

• Economic status

• Social disadvantages

• Educational qualifications

• Religious beliefs

Who put the issue very poignantly, saying that systematic caste discrimination was akin to slavery?

• Sardar Patel

• B.N. Rau

• Dr. Ambedkar

• K.M. Munshi