Multiple choice

Assertion (A): Participation in illegal strike is punishable. Reason (R): Right to go on strike is not a fundamental right.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A).

  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.

  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
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Explanation

(1) Section 26 of the Industrial Dispute Act prescribes penalty imposed on any workman who continues or otherwise acts in furtherance of a strike, which is illegal under this Act. Constitution of India has not mentioned right to strike as a fundamental right.

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