Which Article of the Japanese Constitution renounces war as a sovereign right of the nation?
AArticle 32
BArticle 9
CArticle 1
DArticle 21
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Article 9
1. Japan's 1947 constitution is built on peace.
2. Article 9 forever renounces war.
3. Land, sea and air forces are not to be maintained.
_Source: syllabus Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 10, The Philosophy of the Constitution._
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