SSC Indian Polity and Civics Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-1

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    Which one of the following was not included originally as the Directive Principles in the Constitution of India?

    A)  Citizens right to an adequate means of livelihood

    B)  Free and compulsory education to children under 14 years of age

    C)  Free legal aid

    D)  Prohibition of the slaughter of cows and calves

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] Equal Justice and Free legal aid (Article 39A) was inserted by Constitution 42nd amendment act 1976 (w.e.f. 3.1.1977). This article says that State shall secure that the operation of the legal system promotes justice, on a basis of equal opportunity, and shall, in particular, provide free legal aid, by suitable legislation or schemes or in any other way, to ensure that opportunities for securing justice are not denied to any citizen by reason of economic or other Disabilities.


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