Question

Which of the following are the provisions included in Article 17?

• A. No one could prevent Dalits from educating themselves
• B. Dalits could enter temples and public facilities like wells
• C. They could fight against any discrimination and seek equality
• D. All of these

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of these

Article 17 of the Indian constitution says that the untouchability is abolished and its practice in any form is forbiddable. The main goal of this article is to remove caste discrimination which is prevalent still in the country. Discrimination on grounds of caste is punishable by the court of law. It includes following provisions: No one should prevent Dalits from educating themselves, Dalits could enter temples and public facilities like wells, they could fight against any discrimination and seek equality.