Consider the following statements: Fundamental duties:
1. Have always been a part of the Constitution of India
2. Have been added through an amendment
3. Are mandatory on all citizens of India
Which of these statements is/are correct?

Options

A. 1 and 3
B. Only 1
C. Only 2
D. 2 and 3

Answer

C

Explanation

Though the swaran singh committee suggested the incorporation of eight fundamental duties in the constitution, the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act 1976 included ten fundamental duties.