Untouchability is abolished by which Article of the Constitution?
AArticle 25
BArticle 17
CArticle 14
DArticle 21
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Article 17
1. The Constitution came into force in 1950.
2. Article 17 abolishes untouchability.
3. Reservation provisions were also introduced.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Indian Society, Chapter 5, Patterns of Social Inequality and Exclusion._
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