Indian Politics - Study Mode
[#836] Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution includes equal access to shops bathing ghats hotels etc?
Correct Answer
(C) Right to Equality
Explanation
Solution: Right to equality ensures everyone equal access to shops, bathing ghats, hotels etc, irrespective to caste, religion, creed, sex etc. The article ensures social and economic equality.
[#837] Which Fundamental Right in the Indian CoilStitution includes abolition of untouchability?
Correct Answer
(C) Right to Equality
Explanation
Solution: Right to equality under Article-17 of the constitution prohibited untouchability. However constitution itself does not prescribe any punishment but Parliament has the freedom to legislate to make provision more stringent.
[#838] When was the 'Right to Information' enacted in India?
Correct Answer
(C) 15 June 2005
Explanation
Solution: Right to Information Act was enacted 15th June 2005 and came into force on 12th October 2005. It aims at providing access to citizens of information under government control thereby promoting transparency and accountability. This act extends to whole of India except Jammu and Kashmir.
[#839] According to Indian constitution which is not a fundamental right-
Correct Answer
(B) Right to information
Explanation
Solution: Let's break down this question about fundamental rights in the Indian Constitution! Fundamental Rights are a set of basic rights guaranteed to all citizens of India. Let's look at each option: Option A: Right to Education - This *is* a fundamental right. It ensures that all children have access to free and compulsory education. Option B: Right to Information - This is the correct answer! The Right to Information (RTI) is an important right, but it's *not* directly listed as a fundamental right in the Constitution. It's considered a statutory right, meaning it was created by a law (the RTI Act). Option C: Right to Expression - This *is* a fundamental right. It includes the freedom of speech and expression. Option D: Right to Life - This *is* a fundamental right. It's one of the most important rights, guaranteeing protection of life and personal liberty. So, the only option that is *not* a fundamental right is the Right to Information .
[#840] Right to Privacy comes under-
Correct Answer
(C) Article-21
Explanation
Solution: Right to privacy is not enumerated directly as a Fundamental right in constitution of India. Rather it is an inferred right from Article-21 which talks about right to life and personal liberty. Right to privacy means right to be let alone or right to be free from any unwarranted publicity which is part of right to life and liberty.