Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Polity and Constitution

The post-Emergency Janata Government sought to reverse several changes made by the Forty-second Amendment but did not annul the Fundamental Duties. An additional duty was later inserted through the Eighty-sixth Amendment in 2002.

Which one of the following conclusions follows most appropriately?

  1. Fundamental Duties acquired a measure of political consensus despite the controversy surrounding their original insertion
  2. The Janata Government lacked constitutional authority to amend Part IVA
  3. Every provision introduced by the Forty-second Amendment was retained permanently
  4. The Eighty-sixth Amendment converted all Fundamental Duties into enforceable rights
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