Question

    Which of the following fundamental duties was added to the Indian Constitution by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002?

    A To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To protect and to improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wildlife, and to have compassion for living creatures Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To provide opportunities for education to his/her child or, as the case may be, ward between the age of six and fourteen years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The fundamental duty added to the Indian Constitution by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002 is: "To provide opportunities for education to his child or, as the case may be, ward between the age of six and fourteen years." This duty was included in Article 51A (Clause K) of the Indian Constitution.

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