Question

A child aged 8 is denied free education in a neighbourhood school. Which Article of the Constitution guarantees free and compulsory education to children aged 6 to 14 years?

1.
Article 370
2.
Article 32
3.
Article 21A
4.
Article 19
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 3 : Article 21A

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Detailed Solution

सही उत्तर Article 21A है।

Key Points

Article 21A guarantees free and compulsory education to all children aged 6 to 14 years. It was added by the 86th Constitutional Amendment in 2002. Article 19 gives freedoms, Article 32 is the right to constitutional remedies and Article 370 dealt with Jammu and Kashmir.

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Question:

A child aged 8 is denied free education in a neighbourhood school. Which Article of the Constitution guarantees free and compulsory education to children aged 6 to 14 years?

1.
Article 370
2.
Article 32
3.
Article 21A
4.
Article 19

Correct Answer: Article 21A

Article 21A guarantees free and compulsory education to all children aged 6 to 14 years. It was added by the 86th Constitutional Amendment in 2002. Article 19 gives freedoms, Article 32 is the right to constitutional remedies and Article 370 dealt with Jammu and Kashmir.

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