Question

In which year the Article 21A is added in the Indian Constitution?
1. 2000
2. 2002
3. 2004
4. 2006

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : 2002

The correct answer is 2002.

• There are six Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution and they are as follows:
  • Right to equality
  • Right to freedom
  • Right against exploitation
  • Right to freedom of religion
  • Cultural and educational right
  • Right to constitutional remedies
• Article 21A is added in the Indian Constitution in the 86^th Constitutional Amendment Act 2002.
• Article 19 to 22 comes under the Right to freedom of the Fundamental Right of the Indian Constitution

Articles	Consists of
Article 19	Protection of six rights regarding freedom of: Speech and expression Assembly Association Movement Residence Profession
Article 20	Protection in respect of conviction for offences.
Article 21	Protection of life and personal liberty.
Article 21A	Right to elementary education.
Article 22	Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases.