Fundamental Duties UPSC Questions

Fundamental Duties MCQ Questions

7.
Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution are:
A.
Legally enforceable by courts
B.
Enforceable by Parliament through legislation
C.
Both enforceable by courts and Parliament
D.
Neither enforceable by courts nor Parliament
ANSWER :
B. Enforceable by Parliament through legislation
8.
Which of the following was NOT recommended by the Swaran Singh Committee regarding Fundamental Duties?
A.
Penalty for non-compliance
B.
Duty to pay taxes
C.
List of ten fundamental duties
D.
Penalty laws immune from judicial review
ANSWER :
C. List of ten fundamental duties
9.
Who was the Prime Minister of India when the Fundamental Duties were included in the Constitution?
A.
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
Morarji Desai
C.
Indira Gandhi
D.
Rajiv Gandhi
ANSWER :
C. Indira Gandhi
10.
What was the original status of Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution when it was framed?
A.
Included as Directive Principles
B.
Included in Part III
C.
Not included initially
D.
Included as a separate schedule
ANSWER :
C. Not included initially
11.
According to Article 51A, it is NOT a Fundamental Duty of every citizen of India to:
A.
Abide by the Constitution
B.
Promote common brotherhood
C.
Vote during elections
D.
Safeguard public property
ANSWER :
C. Vote during elections
12.
Which committee identified existing legal provisions for implementing Fundamental Duties?
A.
Sarkaria Commission
B.
Verma Committee
C.
Mandal Commission
D.
Punchhi Commission
ANSWER :
B. Verma Committee