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Fundamental and Human Rights
1,374 Questions
This set of questions covers fundamental rights, human rights, and constitutional provisions like the Right against Exploitation. It also explores international declarations and individual liberties. These topics are frequently tested in UPSC and state PSC examinations.
Constitutional provisionsInternational human rightsRight to privacyMinority rightsRight against exploitation
Fundamental and Human Rights Questions
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The Right against Exploitation specifically prohibits human trafficking under Article 23.
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Right to Equality
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Right to Freedom of Religion
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Right to constitutional remedies
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None of the above
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Human trafficking is prohibited under the Right against Exploitation, which is a distinct Fundamental Right. Since this option is not listed, 'None of the above' is the correct choice.
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There are 11 Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution, not 12.
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The Constitution of India originally provided for seven fundamental rights, but the Right to Property was removed by the 44th Amendment in 1978, leaving six fundamental rights.
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The Fundamental rights of our society
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The Fundamental nature of our society
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A constitution outlines the fundamental nature of a society, including its political ideals, values, and the framework for governance.
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Right to freedom
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Right to equality
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Right to vote
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Right to adult freedom
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Universal adult franchise means that every adult citizen has the right to vote, regardless of their caste, religion, gender, or economic status.
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Power
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Identity
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Authority
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Globalisation
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Authority is the legitimate or socially recognized power to make decisions and enforce rules, distinct from mere power, which can be coercive.
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No
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Yes
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Maybe
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What are rights and responsibilities?
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Consumer rights and responsibilities are universal principles that apply to all individuals who participate in the marketplace.
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Positive discrimination
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Equality
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Long-term aid
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Social Justice
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Social justice focuses on the fair distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society.
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Equality
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Prejudice
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Human trafficking
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Human rights
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Human rights are the fundamental entitlements that every person possesses simply by being human.
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Freedom of religious expression
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Freedom of religion
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Positive discrimination
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Equality
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Freedom of religious expression specifically refers to the outward practice and manifestation of one's faith.
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Exploitation
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Usury
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Human Rights
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Equality
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Equality is the state where everyone is treated the same and has the same rights and opportunities.
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The Constitution of India originally provided for seven fundamental rights, but the Right to Property was removed by the 44th Amendment, leaving six.
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The Constitution of India guarantees the Right to Freedom, which includes the right to practice any profession or to carry on any occupation, trade, or business.
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Article 19 of the Indian Constitution originally contained seven freedoms, but the right to acquire, hold, and dispose of property was removed, leaving six.