Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a Fundamental duty under Article 51-A?

  1. To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions

  2. To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture

  3. To provide opportunity of education to the child below the age of six by his parent or guardian

  4. To have compassion for living creatures
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Article 51-A lists Fundamental Duties. Option A is duty (k) - to abide by Constitution and respect its ideals. Option B is duty (f) - to value and preserve our composite culture. Option D is duty (g) - to have compassion for living creatures. Option C refers to providing education to children below age six - this is a Directive Principle under Article 45, NOT a Fundamental Duty. Fundamental Duties are in Article 51-A only, while this is in the Directive Principles section.

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