1. Which of the following rights is NOT protected under the Right to Freedom?
A) Freedom of speech and expression
B) Freedom of movement
C) Freedom to settle in any part of the country
D) Freedom to acquire property
Answer: D) Freedom to acquire property
Explanation: The Right to Freedom includes the freedom of speech, movement,
assembly, and settlement. However, the Right to Property is no longer a Fundamental
Right as it was removed by the 44th Amendment (1978) and is now a legal right under
Article 300A.
2. Under which article of the Indian Constitution are the Fundamental Rights
guaranteed?
A) Article 14
B) Article 12 to Article 35
C) Article 21
D) Article 52 to Article 58
Answer: B) Article 12 to Article 35
Explanation: Articles 12 to 35 in the Indian Constitution are related to
Fundamental Rights, which guarantee various freedoms and rights to the citizens of
India.
3. Which of the following is a restriction on the Right to Freedom of Speech and
Expression?
A) Public safety
B) Freedom to protest
C) Freedom to form associations
D) Freedom of press
Answer: A) Public safety
Explanation: The Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression can be restricted for
reasons such as public safety, security of the state, and preventing incitement to
violence or public disorder. The other options are part of the broader rights under
freedom of expression.
4. The Right to Constitutional Remedies is provided under which article of the
Indian Constitution?
A) Article 32
B) Article 19
C) Article 25
D) Article 20
Answer: A) Article 32
Explanation: Article 32 provides the right to move the Supreme Court for the
enforcement of Fundamental Rights. It allows citizens to directly approach the
highest court in case their Fundamental Rights are violated.
5. The term 'exploitation' is addressed under which of the following Fundamental
Rights?
A) Right to Freedom
B) Right to Equality
C) Right Against Exploitation
D) Right to Education
Answer: C) Right Against Exploitation
Explanation: The Right Against Exploitation (Articles 23 and 24) prohibits
trafficking in human beings, forced labor, and child labor, ensuring the protection
of individuals from exploitation.
6. Which of the following can be considered a valid restriction on the Right to
Freedom of Speech and Expression?
A) To maintain public order
B) To protect national security
C) To prevent defamation
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
Explanation: The Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression is not absolute and can
be limited by reasonable restrictions in the interest of public order, national
security, defamation, or other public concerns.
7. Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Right in India?
A) Right to Freedom of Religion
B) Right to Privacy
C) Right to Property
D) Right to Education
Answer: C) Right to Property
Explanation: The Right to Property was removed as a Fundamental Right by the 44th
Amendment Act of 1978. It is now a legal right under Article 300A, not a
Fundamental Right.
8. Which of the following Fundamental Rights protects the freedom of religious
practices?
A) Right to Equality
B) Right to Freedom of Speech
C) Right to Freedom of Religion
D) Right to Education
Answer: C) Right to Freedom of Religion
Explanation: Article 25 to 28 under the Right to Freedom of Religion ensures that
every citizen has the freedom to practice, profess, and propagate their religion.
9. What is the main purpose of the Right to Education (Article 21A)?
A) To provide free education to children between the ages of 6 to 14 years
B) To provide vocational training
C) To ensure religious education
D) To promote education for women
Answer: A) To provide free education to children between the ages of 6 to 14 years
Explanation: Article 21A of the Indian Constitution mandates the provision of free
and compulsory education to all children between the ages of 6 to 14 years.
10. Which article of the Indian Constitution guarantees the Right to Life and
Personal Liberty?
A) Article 21
B) Article 19
C) Article 25
D) Article 32
Answer: A) Article 21
Explanation: Article 21 guarantees the Right to Life and Personal Liberty to every
person. It ensures that no person shall be deprived of their life or personal
liberty except according to the procedure established by law.
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