Multiple choice

How many Fundamental Duties are mentioned in Indian Constitution?

  1. 10

  2. 11

  3. 9

  4. 6
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Constitution originally had 10 Fundamental Duties added by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976. Later, the 86th Amendment Act, 2002 added one more duty (relating to education of children aged 6-14 years as a fundamental duty of parents/guardians), bringing the total to 11. These duties are enumerated in Article 51A and guide citizens towards their constitutional responsibilities.

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