alleryThe Fundamental Duties were added to the Constitution by which amendment?
AThe 42nd Amendment (1976)
BThe 44th Amendment (1978)
CThe 1st Amendment (1951)
DThe 73rd Amendment (1992)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The 42nd Amendment (1976)
The 42nd Amendment (1976) inserted the Fundamental Duties (originally ten) into Part IV-A of the Constitution.
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