Multiple choice

As per Article 21A, the state shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of

  1. six to fourteen years

  2. six to twelve years

  3. six to ten years

  4. six to eighteen years
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Explanation

Article 21A, added by the 86th Amendment (2002), makes education a fundamental right. It mandates that the State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children aged six to fourteen years. This operationalizes the Right to Education through the RTE Act 2009. Options with different age ranges (6-12, 6-10, 6-18) are incorrect.

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