Which of the following Articles of Indian Constitution guarantees equal opportunities in public employment to persons belonging to SC/ST and the other minority communities?
A
Article 15
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B
Article 16
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C
Article 22
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D
Article 27
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Solution
The correct option is B Article 16
Article 16 gives the guarantee of equality of opportunity in matters of public employment. Article 16(1) & 16(2) have laid down a general rule that there shall be equal opportunity for all citizens and thus emphasises on universality of Indian Citizenship.