Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Polity and Indian Constitution

Question:

Which of the following Fundamental Right mentioned in Indian Constitution is also available to foreign citizens?

Options:

Article 15

Article 19

Article 20

All of the above

Correct Answer:

Article 20

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - Article 20

Fundamental rights available to both citizens and foreigners except enemy aliens

Article 14 - Equality before the law and equal protection of laws.
Article 20 - Protection in respect of conviction for offences.
Article 21 - Protection of life and personal liberty.
Article 21A - Right to elementary education. Article 22 - Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases.
Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour.
Article 24 - Prohibition of employment of children in factories etc.
Article 25 - Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion. Article 26 - Freedom to manage religious affairs.
Article 27 - Freedom from payment of taxes for promotion of any religion.
Article 28 - Freedom from attending religious instruction or worship in certain educational institutions.

Fundamental Rights Available Only to Citizens of India

Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.

Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment.

Article 19 - Protection of six rights related to freedom - (a) of speech and expression; (b) to assemble peaceably and without arms; (c) to form associations or unions; (d) to move freely throughout the territory of India; (e) to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India; and (f) to practice any profession, or to carry on any occupation, trade or business.

Article 29 - Protection of language, script and culture of minorities.

Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions.