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Q: In which year Article 21-A has been included through the 86th Amendment of the Constitution of India, under which the provision of free and compulsory education for all children between the age of 6 to 14 years is considered as a fundamental right?
  • A. 2002
  • B. 2008
  • C. 2010
  • D. 2004
Correct Answer: Option A - 86th Amendment Act of 2002 via Article 21A (Part III) seeks to make free and compulsory education a Fundamental Right for all children in the age group 6-14 years. The 86th CAA added the same provision in Fundamental duty as 11th Fundamental duty and in DPSP's substitutes Article 45 as well.
A. 86th Amendment Act of 2002 via Article 21A (Part III) seeks to make free and compulsory education a Fundamental Right for all children in the age group 6-14 years. The 86th CAA added the same provision in Fundamental duty as 11th Fundamental duty and in DPSP's substitutes Article 45 as well.

Explanations:

86th Amendment Act of 2002 via Article 21A (Part III) seeks to make free and compulsory education a Fundamental Right for all children in the age group 6-14 years. The 86th CAA added the same provision in Fundamental duty as 11th Fundamental duty and in DPSP's substitutes Article 45 as well.