JKSSB Written 2018
Answer & Explanation
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Option C —
Part 4A
While the original Constitution of India did not include a section on duties, they were added later to remind citizens that rights and duties go hand in hand.Key Facts about Fundamental Duties
Amendment: They were incorporated by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976.
Article: They are contained within a single article, Article 51A.
Inspiration: The concept was borrowed from the constitution of the former USSR.
Recommendation: They were added based on the recommendations of the Saran Singh Committee.
Number of Duties: Originally there were 10; an 11th duty (regarding education for children) was added by the 86th Amendment Act in 2002.
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