GK Question

polity easy true_false

Fundamental Duties were added to the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

The 42nd Constitutional Amendment (1976) added Part IVA (Article 51A) containing 10 Fundamental Duties, based on the Swaran Singh Committee recommendations. One more duty was added by the 86th Amendment (2002).

Topic Constitutional Amendments
Exam Relevance Important for all government exams, especially UPSC and SSC