Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

International Context

Question:

Which of the Articles of the Constitution of India specifically deal with International Law ?

A. Article 19

B. Article 51

C. Article 21

D. Article 245

E. Article 253

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

B, E only

A, C only

C, D only

E, A only

Correct Answer:

B, E only

Explanation:

Article 51 of the Indian Constitution specifically states that the State shall endeavor to 'foster respect for international law and treaty obligations in the dealings of organized peoples with one another'. Under Article 253 of the Constitution of India, the Parliament and the Union of India have the power to implement treaties and can even interfere in the powers of the state government in order to give power to provisions of an international treaty.