Fundamental Duties Flashcards

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What are Fundamental Duties?

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Fundamental Duties are a set of moral obligations that are incorporated into the Indian Constitution to promote a sense of discipline and commitment among citizens towards the nation.

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How many Fundamental Duties are there in the Indian Constitution?

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There are 11 Fundamental Duties listed in the Indian Constitution.

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True or False: Fundamental Duties are enforceable by law.

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True

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What is the significance of Fundamental Duties?

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Fundamental Duties help in promoting a sense of responsibility and patriotism among citizens, ensuring harmony and unity in the nation.

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Which amendment introduced Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution?

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The 42nd Amendment Act of 1976 introduced Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution.

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Fill in the blank: Fundamental Duties were inspired by the ________ model of the Soviet Constitution.

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Socialist

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What is the purpose of including Fundamental Duties in the Constitution?

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To remind citizens that while they enjoy their rights, they must also fulfill their responsibilities towards society and the nation.

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What is the age group for which Fundamental Duties were originally intended?

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The age group of 6-14 years was originally intended for Fundamental Duties.

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What is the penalty for not fulfilling Fundamental Duties?

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There is no specific penalty mentioned in the Constitution for not fulfilling Fundamental Duties.

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What is the process for amending Fundamental Duties in the Constitution?

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Fundamental Duties can be amended by a simple majority in the Parliament.

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