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Other than the Fundamental Rights, which of the following parts of the Constitution of India reflect/reflect the principles and provisions of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1918)?1. Preamble2. Directive Principles of State Policy3. Fundamental Duties Select the correct answer using the code given below:1. 1 and 2 only2. 2 only3. 1 and 3 only4. 1, 2 and 3

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 1, 2 and 3

The Correct Answer is 1, 2 and 3.

 

  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights was proclaimed under UNGA resolution 217 A in Paris.
  • It states that
    • All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.
    • They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
  • Article 3 of the Universal Declaration of Human Right States that 
    • Everyone has the right to life, liberty, and security of person.
  • The Preamble of India also speaks about “EQUALITY of status and of opportunity; assuring the dignity of the individual and the unity and integrity”. Hence 1 is Correct.
  • Article 22 of UHDR asserts that economic, social and cultural rights are indispensable for human dignity and development of the human personality.
  • Similar concepts are also present in the DPSP of Indian Constitution.
  • Article 29 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions duties.
  • A similar concept that was inserted in the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 under Part IV-A of the Constitution (Article 51A).


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