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Article 21 of the Constitution

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Which provision of the Constitution is considered the heart of the Constitution?

Article 21 (correct)

Article 18

Article 15

Article 12

In what situations can Article 21 be claimed?

When a person is deprived of life or personal liberty by any means

Only when a person is deprived of life or personal liberty by the State (correct)

When a person's rights are violated by private individuals

When a person voluntarily gives up their rights

What expressions are crucially used in Article 21 for defining rights?

Right to freedom and Right to property

Right to life and Right to personal liberty (correct)

Right to education and Right to health

Right to speech and Right to association

Why is the right to life considered the most fundamental of all rights?

Because no other rights have value without it Signup and view all the answers

Who does Article 21 apply to?

Natural persons Signup and view all the answers

What did the Supreme Court hold regarding the right to life in the case of Kharak Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh?

The right to life extends to all limbs and faculties by which life is enjoyed. Signup and view all the answers

In Sunil Batra v. Delhi Administration, what was included in the right to life according to the Supreme Court?

The right to lead a healthy life and enjoy all faculties of the human body. Signup and view all the answers

Which fundamental right has been interpreted by the Supreme Court to encompass prevention of sexual harassment or abuse?

Right to Life (Article 21) Signup and view all the answers

What did the Supreme Court declare in Vishakha v. State of Rajasthan regarding sexual harassment of working women?

Sexual harassment is a violation of rights of gender equality and rights to life and liberty. Signup and view all the answers

What guidelines did the Supreme Court lay down in Vishakha case in the absence of enacted law against sexual harassment?

Employers should prevent sexual harassment and take appropriate steps at the workplace. Signup and view all the answers