Question

Which among the following is a fundamental duty of an Indian citizen enshrined under Article 51-A of the constitution?

• A. To respect the ideals and institutions of our constitution, the National Flag and the National Anthem.
• B. To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India.
• C. To develop the scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit of inquiry and reform.
• D. To safeguard public property and to abjure from violence.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C), (D)

To safeguard public property and to abjure from violence.

All of the above mentioned statements are fundamental duties that are enshrined under Article 51-A of the Indian Constitution. There are 11 fundamental duties. Besides the above mentioned fundamental duties, there are six other fundamental duties. They are

1. To defend the country and render national service.
2. To promote harmony and common brotherhood among people transcending all barriers.
3. To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture.
4. To protect and improve the natural environment.
5. To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity.
6. To provide opportunities of education for your ward upto 14 years of age.