Fundamental Duties (FDs) were added in 1976. Which among these are FDs?
1. to protect every monument or place or object of artistic or historic interest
2. to protect and improve the environment and to safeguard the forests and wild life of the country
3. to safeguard public property and to abjure violence
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
3 only
1, 2 and 3 only
Explanation:
c) 3 only. 1 and 2 are DPSP. Environment protection is both in FD and DPSP, so often people gets confused. The FD related to environment is to protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wild life, and to have compassion for living creatures.
c) 3 only. 1 and 2 are DPSP. Environment protection is both in FD and DPSP, so often people gets confused. The FD related to environment is to protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wild life, and to have compassion for living creatures.