General Studies MCQs

Question

Which amendment removed the Right to Property from the list of Fundamental Rights?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 44th Amendment Act, 1978

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “44th Amendment Act, 1978”.
The 44th Amendment Act of 1978 removed the Right to Property from the list of Fundamental Rights and transformed it into a legal right under Article 300A.

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