Rights in the constitution Flashcards
When was the South African constitution inaugurated?
Dec 1996
_____ has the power and responsibility to protect fundamental rights from violation of the govt
(a) Parliament
(b) Executive
(c) Judiciary
(d) Legislature
(c) Judiciary
Which article of the constitution explicitly mentions that a policy like reservation will not be seen as a violation of right to equality?
Article 16 (4)
_______ and ______, are the two rights that
are most essential to a democracy.
Equality and freedom
When was NHRC established?
1993
When were Fundamental duties added to our constitution and under which amendment?
42nd Amendment, 1976
How many Fundamental Duties are there?
10
Since _____, government made
many laws that limited this right to property.
1950
In ____, the _____ amendment to the Constitution removed the right to property from the list of Fundamental Rights and converted it into a simple legal right.
1978 ; 44th
Right to property was removed from the list of Fundamental Rights and converted it into a simple
legal right under which article?
300A