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Question
State whether the following is true or false:
The provision of free and compulsory education to all children up to the age of 14 is a General Principle.
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Solution
This statement is false.
Explanation:
The provision of free and compulsory education to all children under the age of 14 is a Directive Principle of State Policy rather than a General Principle. It is defined in Article 45 of the Indian Constitution and seeks to ensure that all children obtain a basic education.
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| 1. mployement of children below 14 years is banned in India | (a) Right to Equality |
| 2. In India one can practise any religion | (b) Right to Freedom |
| 3. Every Community can safegaurd its language | (c) Right against Exploitation |
| 4. Everybody can approach the court for the enforcement of his Fundamental Rights, if they are encroached upon by anyone. | (d) Right to FReedom of Religion |
| 5. Everybody has the right to from an association | (e) Cultural and Educational Rights |
| 6. Everybody has the right to use public well. | (f) Right to Constitutional Remedies |
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