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What rights are granted to citizens by Article 19?
What rights are granted to citizens by Article 19?
- Freedom of speech, assembly, and practicing any profession (correct)
- Freedom of assembly, practicing any profession, and education
- Freedom of speech, religion, and education
- Freedom of religion, speech, and assembly
What is the State composed of according to the Constitution of India?
What is the State composed of according to the Constitution of India?
- Both the Government and Parliament of India, and local or other authorities under the control of the Government of India (correct)
- Only the Government of India
- Only local or other authorities under the control of the Government of India
- Only the Parliament of India
What happens to laws that are inconsistent with the Constitution's Fundamental Rights?
What happens to laws that are inconsistent with the Constitution's Fundamental Rights?
- They are referred to the Supreme Court for review
- They are void (correct)
- They are still valid
- They are amended to comply with the Constitution
What are the reasonable restrictions on citizens' rights under Article 19?
What are the reasonable restrictions on citizens' rights under Article 19?
On what grounds is the State prohibited from discriminating?
On what grounds is the State prohibited from discriminating?
What does Article 20 protect individuals from?
What does Article 20 protect individuals from?
What is the right of citizens in matters relating to employment or appointment to any office under the State?
What is the right of citizens in matters relating to employment or appointment to any office under the State?
What does Article 21 protect?
What does Article 21 protect?
What is the guarantee given to citizens regarding employment or appointment to any office under the State?
What is the guarantee given to citizens regarding employment or appointment to any office under the State?
What is the status of untouchability according to the Constitution of India?
What is the status of untouchability according to the Constitution of India?
What does Article 21A mandate?
What does Article 21A mandate?
What does Article 22 protect individuals against?
What does Article 22 protect individuals against?
What types of titles can be conferred by the State?
What types of titles can be conferred by the State?
What must happen when someone is arrested?
What must happen when someone is arrested?
Can citizens of India accept titles from foreign States?
Can citizens of India accept titles from foreign States?
Can Indian citizens accept titles from foreign states?
Can Indian citizens accept titles from foreign states?
Can non-citizens hold any office of profit or trust under the State without the consent of the President?
Can non-citizens hold any office of profit or trust under the State without the consent of the President?
How long can detainees be held without authority?
How long can detainees be held without authority?
Who can the State make special provisions for?
Who can the State make special provisions for?
How long can preventive detention last without the approval of an advisory board?
How long can preventive detention last without the approval of an advisory board?
Is reservation of appointments or posts in favour of any backward class of citizens allowed?
Is reservation of appointments or posts in favour of any backward class of citizens allowed?
What are the rights and protections granted by these articles subject to?
What are the rights and protections granted by these articles subject to?
When is reservation of appointments or posts in favour of any backward class of citizens allowed?
When is reservation of appointments or posts in favour of any backward class of citizens allowed?
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Study Notes
- The State includes the Government and Parliament of India, and local or other authorities under the control of the Government of India.
- Laws inconsistent with the Constitution's Fundamental Rights are void.
- The State shall not discriminate on the grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth.
- Citizens shall have equality of opportunity in matters relating to employment or appointment to any office under the State.
- Untouchability is abolished and its practice in any form is forbidden.
- No title, not being a military or academic distinction, shall be conferred by the State.
- No citizen of India shall accept any title from any foreign State.
- Non-citizens cannot hold any office of profit or trust under the State without the consent of the President.
- The State can make special provisions for women and children and socially and educationally backward classes of citizens.
- Reservation of appointments or posts in favour of any backward class of citizens is allowed if they are not adequately represented in the services under the State.
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