Question

Article 51(A) of the Indian constitution deals with the _________________.
a. Fundamental rights
b. Fundamental duties
c. Directive principle of state policy
d. Prime minister’s power

Answer 1

Hint: It was recommended by the report of the Swaran Singh Committee and set up in 1976 as the 42nd amendment.
The Bill was initiated by H. R. Gokhale, as the Constitution (Forty-Second Amendment) Bill, 1976 (Bill No. 91 of 1976), then Minister of Law, Justice and Company Affairs in the Lok Sabha on 1 September 1976.

Complete answer:
Article 51A (Part IV-A) of the Constitution enshrines the Basic Duties of the people of India. In compliance with Article 29(1) of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the article was added by means of the 42nd Amendment of 1976 to the Indian Constitution. Although fundamental duties in the courts are unenforceable, they are frequently used in the interpretation of constitutional and other issues.
Fundamental duties - Article 51(A) refers to these Fundamental Duties and has 11 Fundamental Duties which are expected to be performed by citizens (there were 10 earlier and 11 later added by the 86th amendment).
1. We need to follow our Constitution and should respect our national flag and national anthem.
2. Should follow the ideals of the freedom struggle.
3. Protect the sovereignty and dignity of our country.
4. Protect our nation and, when necessary, provide national services.
5. The sense of a collective brotherhood should be in place.
6. Preserve our country's culture.
7. Protecting our country's climate.
8. Generate scientific reasoning for each feeling.
9. To safeguard public property.
10. Strive to achieve perfection.
11. It is every parent's responsibility to send their children to school between the ages of 6-14.

So, the correct option is B

Note: The bill obtained the consent of then President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed on 18 December 1976 after being ratified by the States and was notified on the same date in the Gazette of India. On 1 April 1977, it came into force.