📢 Too many exams? Don’t know which one suits you best? Book Your Free Expert 👉 call Now!


    Question

    Article 15 of the Constitution prohibits discrimination

    on the grounds of:
    A Religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Religion and race only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Caste and sex only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Income and wealth Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Education and profession Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Article 15(1) prohibits the State from discriminating against any citizen on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth. Article 15(3) further permits the State to make special provisions for women and children. Articles 15(4) and 15(5) (added by amendments) permit affirmative action for scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, and socially and educationally backward classes. [Citation: Article 15, Constitution of India; 103rd Amendment Act, 2019]

    Practice Next
    More Other Laws and Acts Questions
    ask-question