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Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India prohibits the Indian State from conferring any title, except a military or academic distinction?1. Article 152. Article 103. Article 18 (1)4. Article 20

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : Article 18 (1)

The correct answer is Article 18 (1).

  • Article 18 Clause (1) prohibits the conferment of titles, Military and academic distinctions are exempted from the prohibition. 

  • This means that Indian citizens cannot accept any titles from any foreign country.
  • During the British era, Britishers had created an upper-class Rai Bahadur and Khan Bahadur in India, these titles were also abolished.
  • Titles of Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Shri are excluded under article 18.
  • The state gives these titles to its citizens for the good deeds they have done in their respective fields.


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