Previous year MCQs

Indian Polity UPPSC 2009 GS-I
Question

"Right to Equality" finds a place in the Constitution under

1. Art. 13
2. Art. 14
3. Art. 15
4. Art. 16

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 2, 3 and 4

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “2, 3 and 4”.
The "Right to Equality" in the Indian Constitution is primarily covered under Articles 14, 15, and 16.

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