The Fundamental Duties in India are a set of moral, ethical, and civic duties that are listed in Part IV-A of the Indian Constitution. These duties were added by the 42nd Amendment Act of 1976 and are considered to be a significant part of the Constitution, as they emphasize the responsibility of citizens towards the nation and society.
Here are some MCQs on Fundamental Duties
1. Which Article of the Constitution deals with Fundamental Duties?
a) Article 50
b) Article 51
c) Article 51A
d) Article 52
2. When were the Fundamental Duties added to the Constitution of India?
a) 1972
b) 1975
c) 1976
d) 1980
3. How many Fundamental Duties are there in the Indian Constitution?
a) 8
b) 9
c) 10
d) 11
4. Which Fundamental Duty requires citizens to respect the Constitution, national flag, and national anthem?
a) To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the national flag, and the national anthem
b) To cherish and follow the noble ideals that inspired the national struggle for freedom
c) To safeguard public property and to abjure violence
d) To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity
5. Which Fundamental Duty requires parents to provide opportunities for education to their children?
a) To renounce practices derogatory to the dignity of women
b) To provide opportunities for education to their children
c) To protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wildlife, and to have compassion for living creatures
d) None of the above