Which of the given statements are features of Fundamental duties provided under Constitution of India?

(A) Fundamental duties contain standards to be followed by the citizens
(B) Fundamental duties are enforceable by higher courts in India
(C) They are enforceable against the state and in some cases against private persons
(D) They prescribe duties of the state and aim at promoting welfare of the people
(E) They are not enforceable by any court of law

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A) and (E)

The correct answer is Option (3) → (A) and (E)

Here's a breakdown of the statements:

• (A) Fundamental duties contain standards to be followed by the citizens: This is correct. Fundamental duties are guidelines for citizens to follow, promoting civic responsibility and national unity.
• (B) Fundamental duties are enforceable by higher courts in India: This is incorrect. While some fundamental duties are indirectly enforceable through other constitutional provisions, they are not directly enforceable by courts like fundamental rights.
• (C) They are enforceable against the state and in some cases against private persons: This is incorrect. Fundamental duties primarily apply to citizens, not the state. They are not directly enforceable against private persons.
• (D) They prescribe duties of the state and aim at promoting welfare of the people: This is incorrect. Fundamental duties are primarily concerned with the obligations of citizens, not the state.
• (E) They are not enforceable by any court of law: This is correct. While fundamental duties are important, they are not legally enforceable in the same way as fundamental rights.