2013 · Q6
Consider the following statements
- 1It shall be the endeavour of every State and every local authority within the State to provide adequate facilities for instruction in mother tongue at the primary state of education to children belonging to linguistic minority groups.
- 2The Constitution enjoins the Union of India to provide and promote the spread of Hindi language and to develop it, so that it, may serve as a medium of expression of, all the elements of the composite culture of India.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
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- AOnly 1
- BOnly 2
- CBoth 1 and 2
- DNeither 1 nor 2
Explanation
Article 350-A enjoins facilities for mother-tongue instruction to linguistic minorities and Article 351 enjoins the Union to promote Hindi as a medium of composite culture - both statements are correct.