2020 · Q73
Which one of the following was added as a fundamental duty through the Constitution (86th Amendment) Act, 2002?
General KnowledgeIndian Polity and Governance
- ATo strive towards excellence in individual and collective activity.
- BTo provide opportunities for education to one's child between the age of 6 and 14 years.
- CTo work for the welfare of women and children.
- DTo promote peace and harmony.
Explanation
The Constitution (86th Amendment) Act, 2002 added Article 51A(k): the fundamental duty of a parent or guardian to provide opportunities for education to his or her child between the ages of 6 and 14 years. The other options were already duties or are not duties. Hence B.