Which of the following statements is/are correct as per the Constitution of India? 1. The Constitution (Eighty-sixth Amendment) Act has added the Right to Education to the chapter of Directive Principle of State Policy. 2. Right to Work and Right to Education are both, Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State policy. Select the answer using the code given below:
- A. 1 only
- B. 2 only
- C. Both 1 and 2
- D. Neither 1 nor 2 ✓
Correct Answer: D. Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation
Statement 1 is incorrect because the 86th Amendment added Right to Education as a Fundamental Right (Article 21A). Statement 2 is incorrect because the Right to Work is only a DPSP (Article 41), not a Fundamental Right.
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