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Q: ……….Fundamental Rights are recognized by the Indian Constitution.
  • A. Five
  • B. Six
  • C. Seven
  • D. Eight
Correct Answer: Option B - Articles 12-35 of Part III of Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights. Originally constitution provides for seven Fundamental Rights i.e. (i) Right to Equality (Article 14-18) (ii) Right to Freedom (Article 19-22) (iii) Right against Exploitation (Article 23-24) (iv) Right to Freedom of Religion (Article 25-28) (v) Cultural & Educational Rights (Article 29-30) (vi) Right to Property (Article 31) (vii) Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32) But Right to Property was revoked from the list of the Fundamental Rights by the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 and after that it was made legal right. Thus at present, there are only six Fundamental Rights.
B. Articles 12-35 of Part III of Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights. Originally constitution provides for seven Fundamental Rights i.e. (i) Right to Equality (Article 14-18) (ii) Right to Freedom (Article 19-22) (iii) Right against Exploitation (Article 23-24) (iv) Right to Freedom of Religion (Article 25-28) (v) Cultural & Educational Rights (Article 29-30) (vi) Right to Property (Article 31) (vii) Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32) But Right to Property was revoked from the list of the Fundamental Rights by the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 and after that it was made legal right. Thus at present, there are only six Fundamental Rights.

Explanations:

Articles 12-35 of Part III of Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights. Originally constitution provides for seven Fundamental Rights i.e. (i) Right to Equality (Article 14-18) (ii) Right to Freedom (Article 19-22) (iii) Right against Exploitation (Article 23-24) (iv) Right to Freedom of Religion (Article 25-28) (v) Cultural & Educational Rights (Article 29-30) (vi) Right to Property (Article 31) (vii) Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32) But Right to Property was revoked from the list of the Fundamental Rights by the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 and after that it was made legal right. Thus at present, there are only six Fundamental Rights.