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HCS (Haryana)Prelims2021General Studies

Question

Which of the following article of fundamental rights is available only to citizens of India?

Options

  1. A Right to equality (Article 14)
  2. B Right to life and personal liberty (Article 21)
  3. C Right to freely profess, practice and propagate religion (Article 25)
  4. D Protection of cultural and educational rights of minorities (Article 29)
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Correct Answer

D Protection of cultural and educational rights of minorities (Article 29)

Model Answer

Fundamental Rights available only to the citizens of India

  • Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth. (Article 15)
  • Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment. (Article 16)
  • Protection of the six fundamental rights of freedom mentioned. (Article 19)
  • Protection of language, script and culture of minorities. (Article 29) Hence, option 4 is the correct answer.
  • Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions. (Article 30)

Fundamental Rights are available to both citizens and foreigners except enemy aliens

  • Equality before the law and equal protection of laws. (Article 14)
  • Protection in respect of conviction for offences. (Article 20)
  • Protection of life and personal liberty. (Article 21)
  • Right to elementary education. (Article 21A)
  • Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases. (Article 22)
  • Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour. (Article 23)
  • Prohibition of employment of children in factories etc. (Article 24)
  • Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion. (Article 25)
  • Freedom to manage religious affairs. (Article 26)
  • Freedom from payment of taxes for promotion of any religion. (Article 27)
  • Freedom from attending religious instruction or worship in certain educational institutions. (Article 28).
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