Consider the following statements-1. Right to Vote is a legal right an

1.	Consider the following statements-1. Right to Vote is a legal right and not a fundamental right2. Right to Property is not a fundamental right.3. Article 300-A was inserted in the Constitution of India by the 44th constitutional amendment.4. Article 301 pertains to the Right to PropertyWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?1. 2, 3 and 4 only2. 1, 2 and 3 only3. 1, 2 and 4 only4. 1, 3 and 4 only
Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 1, 2 and 3 only The correct answer is 1, 2 and 3 only. Fundamental rights are embedded in Part III (Articles 12-35). Besides the Fundamental Rights included in Part III, there are certain other rights contained in other parts of the Constitution. These rights are known as constitutional rights or legal rights or non-fundamental rights. The right to vote is a legal right and not a fundamental right. Hence statement 1 is correct. Originally, the Constitution provided for seven Fundamental Rights. However, the Right to Property (Article 31) was deleted from the list of Fundamental Rights by the 44th Amendment Act of 1978. It is made a legal right under Article 300-A in Part XII of the constitution. Hence statements 2 and 3 are correct. Article 301 in Part XIII- deals with freedom of trade, commerce and intercourse. Subject to the other provisions of this Part, trade, commerce and intercourse throughout the territory of India shall be free. Therefore statement 4 is incorrect.

Consider the following statements-1. Right to Vote is a legal right and not a fundamental right2. Right to Property is not a fundamental right.3. Article 300-A was inserted in the Constitution of India by the 44th constitutional amendment.4. Article 301 pertains to the Right to PropertyWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?1. 2, 3 and 4 only2. 1, 2 and 3 only3. 1, 2 and 4 only4. 1, 3 and 4 only

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 1, 2 and 3 only

The correct answer is 1, 2 and 3 only.

Fundamental rights are embedded in Part III (Articles 12-35).
Besides the Fundamental Rights included in Part III, there are certain other rights contained in other parts of the Constitution.
These rights are known as constitutional rights or legal rights or non-fundamental rights.
The right to vote is a legal right and not a fundamental right. Hence statement 1 is correct.
Originally, the Constitution provided for seven Fundamental Rights.
- However, the Right to Property (Article 31) was deleted from the list of Fundamental Rights by the 44th Amendment Act of 1978.
- It is made a legal right under Article 300-A in Part XII of the constitution.
- Hence statements 2 and 3 are correct.
Article 301 in Part XIII- deals with freedom of trade, commerce and intercourse. Subject to the other provisions of this Part, trade, commerce and intercourse throughout the territory of India shall be free.
- Therefore statement 4 is incorrect.