Multiple choice

By which Constitutional Amendment, Article 51-A (K) which provides for the eleventh duty of a citizen was added?

  1. The Constitution [Ninety—Third Amendment] Act

  2. The Constitution [Ninety-Third Amendment] Act

  3. The Constitution [Eighty sixth Amendment] Act

  4. The Constitution [Eighty Fourth Amendment] Act
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Explanation

The 86th Constitutional Amendment Act (2002) added Article 51-A(k) as the eleventh fundamental duty. This duty imposes a responsibility on parents and guardians to provide education opportunities to their children aged 6-14 years. The amendment also made free and compulsory education a fundamental right under Article 21-A.

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