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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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