Under which article of the Indian Constitution is the Right to Equality guaranteed?
Article 14 to Article 18
The Right to Equality is given in Articles 14 to 18 of Part III of the Constitution: equality before law (14), no discrimination (15), equal opportunity in public employment (16), abolition of untouchability (17) and abolition of titles (18).
Articles 19 to 22 cover the Right to Freedom, and Articles 12 and 13 deal with the definition of State and laws inconsistent with Fundamental Rights.
Hence, Article 14 to Article 18.
Similar Questions
In which section of the Indian Constitution are Fundamental Rights outlined?
Which constitutional article ensures the protection of the cultural and educational rights of minorities?
Which article of the Constitution abolishes ‘Untouchability’?
Which Article of the Indian Constitution guarantees equality before the law and equal protection of the laws?
Consider the following statements:
1. Article 35 is included in Part IV of the Constitution.
2. It empowers State legislatures to create special laws for Jammu and Kashmir.
3. It vests Parliament with the power to make laws for enforcing Fundamental Rights.
Which of the statements is/are correct?
Important Questions from Fundamental Rights
Which of the following are related to Right to Equality under the provisions of Articles 14 - 18 of the Constitution of India?
1. Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth
2. Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
3. Educational and cultural rights to minorities
4. Abolition of untouchability
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following statements is correct?
I. The Ninth Schedule was added to the Indian Constitution by the first amendment.
II. The Supreme Court is the custodian of the fundamental rights of the Indian Constitution.
Which of the following is not an instance of an exercise of a fundamental right?
Which of the following fundamental rights is violated by the condition of a 13-year-old child working in a carpet manufacturing factory?
Identify the incorrect pair of Right and the related Fundamental Right in the Indian Consitution:
