Question

The model for Fundamental Rights in India has been taken from the constitution of ________________. (a) British (b) Irish (c) USA (d) Fifth French Republic

Answer 1

The model for Fundamental Rights in India has been taken from the constitution of the USA.

What are fundamental rights?

Fundamental rights are the basic human rights enshrined in the Constitution of India which are guaranteed to all citizens. They are applied without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, gender, etc. Significantly, fundamental rights are enforceable by the courts, subject to certain conditions.

Six basic fundamental rights

We have six basic fundamental rights in our constitution. The sic basic rights are listed below

• Right to Equality (Article 14-18)
• Right to Freedom (Article 19-22)
• Right against Exploitation (Article 23-24)
• Right to Freedom of Religion (Article 25-28)
• Cultural and Educational Rights (Article 29-30)
• Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32)