Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Polity and Constitution

With reference to the Fundamental Rights guaranteed by the Constitution, consider the following statements:

  1. Some Fundamental Rights are available only to citizens, while others are available to citizens, foreigners and legal persons.
  2. Every Fundamental Right is enforceable exclusively against arbitrary action by the State.
  3. Parliament may curtail a Fundamental Right through an ordinary law, provided the basic structure is not affected.
  4. The rights guaranteed by Articles 20 and 21 cannot be suspended during a National Emergency.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  1. 1, 2 and 4 only
  2. 1 and 4 only
  3. 2 and 3 only
  4. 1, 3 and 4 only
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