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Q: Clause k of Article 51A “who is a parent or guardian to provide opportunities for education to his child or, as the case may be, ward between the age of _____ years” was added by the 86th Constitution Amendment Act 2002.
  • A. 6 to 14 years
  • B. 7 to 18 years
  • C. 5 to 15 years
  • D. 1 to 15 years
Correct Answer: Option A - The 86th Constitutional Amendment Act provided the Right to Education as a fundamental right in part III of the Constitution in 2002. This act was inserted in Article 21A that made the Right to Education a fundamental right for children between 6 to 14 years. In addition, this act amended article 51A where it inserted a fundamental duty on each and every parent or guardian. A clause was added to Article 51A that states “who is a parent or guardian to provide opportunities for education to his child or, as the case may be, ward between the age of six and fourteen years.”
A. The 86th Constitutional Amendment Act provided the Right to Education as a fundamental right in part III of the Constitution in 2002. This act was inserted in Article 21A that made the Right to Education a fundamental right for children between 6 to 14 years. In addition, this act amended article 51A where it inserted a fundamental duty on each and every parent or guardian. A clause was added to Article 51A that states “who is a parent or guardian to provide opportunities for education to his child or, as the case may be, ward between the age of six and fourteen years.”

Explanations:

The 86th Constitutional Amendment Act provided the Right to Education as a fundamental right in part III of the Constitution in 2002. This act was inserted in Article 21A that made the Right to Education a fundamental right for children between 6 to 14 years. In addition, this act amended article 51A where it inserted a fundamental duty on each and every parent or guardian. A clause was added to Article 51A that states “who is a parent or guardian to provide opportunities for education to his child or, as the case may be, ward between the age of six and fourteen years.”