Question

Q. Which of the following fundamental rights given below is available to the citizens of India only?

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

• A. 1, 2 and 3 only
• B. 2, 4 and 5 only
• C. 1, 3, 4 and 5 only
• D. 1, 2 and 5 only

Answer 1

The correct option is C 1, 3, 4 and 5 only

Explanation:

• The following fundamental rights are available to the citizens of India only
  • Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of race, religion, caste, gender, or place of birth under Article 15
  • Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment under Article 16
  • 6 fundamental rights under Article 19 - freedom of speech and expression, freedom of association, freedom of assembly, freedom of movement, freedom of residence, and freedom of profession
  • Protection of the culture, language, and script of minorities under Article 29.
  • Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions under Article 30.
• Apart from the above-mentioned, all the fundamental rights including the rights to constitutional remedies are equally available to foreigners as well.