Question

Which of the following freedoms are not available to an Indian Citizen?
A. Freedom to criticize the government
B. Freedom to participate in armed revolution.
C. Freedom to start a movement to change the government.
D. Freedom to oppose the central values of the Constitution.

Answer 1

Hint The constitution of India is a comprehensive legal document that defines all the rules and regulations to be followed by the citizens of India. The constitution guarantees equality and freedom to all citizens. The Right to Freedom guarantees all citizens of India six fundamental freedoms.

Complete step by step solution
The fundamental rights guaranteed by the constitution of India also encompassed the Right to Freedom. Article 19, 20, 21A, and 22 of the Indian constitution talks about the various rights to freedom guaranteed to the citizens of India. These various rights are as follows:
Article 19 protects the Right to Freedom of expression and speech. Rights protected by article 19 are the right to join assemblies, the right to form associations, the right to unrestricted movement within the territory of India, the right to reside in any part of India, and the Right to take up any profession. The citizens of India have the freedom to criticize the government, the freedom to participate in the armed revolution, and the freedom to start a movement to change the government. The citizens do not have the right to oppose the central values of the constitution.

The correct answer is option D.

Note Article 20 protects a citizens’ right against conviction for various offenses. Article 21 protects the right to life and property. Article 21 A ensures the right to elementary education to all children of India. Article 22 guarantees protection against detention and arrest under certain circumstances.