Polity: FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES OF THE INDIAN CITIZENS (FDs)

Polity: FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES OF THE INDIAN CITIZENS (FDs)

  • The concept of FDs are borrowed from the Constitution of – Russia
  • Which Committee recommended for the inclusion of FDs into the Constitution -Sardar Swarna Singh
  • The FDs under the Indian Constitution are provided by - An Amendment to the Constitution
  • FDs are applicable to - all Citizens
  • The FDs of the Indian citizens were Added to the Constitution by - 42nd Amendment (11.12.1976)
  • The FDs of Indian citizens were incorporated in the Constitution in – 1976
  • FD demands to - Abide by the Constitution
  • This is not a FD - Not to indulge in corrupt practice
  • For the breach of FD, an action - cannot be initiated in any Court
  • What is the remedy available for the breach of FDs under the Constitution - Filing writ petition
  • FDs were incorporated in the Constitution to - curb subversive and unconstitutional activities
  • The FDs of citizens - are contained in Part IV-A of the Constitution
  • FDs are enshrined under - IV-A Part of the Constitution
  • Under which Article the FDs are enshrined under the Indian Constitution - 51A
  • The ratio between the length and breadth of the Indian National Flag is - 3:2
  • Respecting our National Flag is a – FD
  • To respect the National Flag and National Anthem is - FDs of every citizen
  • National Song ‘Bande Mataram’ was written in 1875 by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his novel - Anand Math
  • India’s National Anthem ‘Jana gana mana’ was adopted by the Constituent Assembly as the National Anthem of India on 24th January 1950 and was first sung on - 27th December, 1911
  • The National Flag of India is a horizontal tri-color of deep Saffron (Kesari-representing courage and sacrifice) at the top, White (peace and truth) in the middle and deep Green (faith and chivalry) at the bottom in equal proportion and in the center Wheel (representing progression) was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India on - 07.1947
  • The protection and improvement of environment including forest and wildlife of the country is enshrined in - FDs & DPSP
  • The duty to protect and improve the environment is enshrined under the Article - 51A (g)
  • Which of the following is a FD of an Indian citizen - To develop scientific temper
  • What is the main sanction behind the FDs – Legal
  • Which FD has been wrongly listed as a duty of Indian citizen as outlined in Article 51A - To practice family planning and control population
  • By what Amendment and with Year ‘Child education is compulsory between ages of 6-14 years’ - 86th and 2002
  • Obligation of the parents / guardian to provide opportunities for the education to their children between 6 to 14 years of age is – FDs
  • Which one of the following is / are FDs - To uphold and protect the sovereignty of India, To safeguard the public property & To protect and improve environment
  • The FDs cannot be enforced by writs, they can be promoted by - Constitutional method
  • The original text of the Constitution doesn’t contain FDs; however, it is inserted by way of – 42th Amendment
  • The 42nd Amendment introduced - FDs
  • It is the duty of every citizen if India to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all people of India under - Article 51A (e)
  • FD under Article 51A (k) was inserted to the Constitution by – 86th Amendment Act, 2002
  • FDs refers to - (i) Ideals of the national struggle & (ii) Defend the country and render national service
  • Consider the following statements – The FDs provided in Constitution are (As per Article 51A) - (i) To protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India & (ii) To protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wild life
  • The purpose of FD is to - Develop scientific temper
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