New RBI Grade B 2025 Notification will come Soon! Enroll Here

    Question

    With reference to the Fundamental Rights, consider the

    following statements: 1. The rights under Article 15 and Article 16 can be enforced against the state only. 2. The rights under Article 17 and Article 18 can be enforced against both the state and individuals. 3. Article 19 is available only to Indian citizens. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1, 2, and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    • Article 15 and 16 (Right against discrimination & equality of opportunity) are enforceable against the State only. • Article 17 (Abolition of untouchability) and Article 18 (Abolition of titles) can be enforced against both the state and individuals. • Article 19 (Freedom of speech, movement, etc.) is only for Indian citizens.

    Practice Next

    Relevant for Exams: