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Select the correct option based on the given Assertion (A) and Reason (R).Assertion (A): The 43^(rd) Constitutional Amendment Act introduced the concept ofFundamental Duties into the Indian Constitution.Reason (R): Fundamental Duties were added to promote responsible citizenshipand encourage individuals to contribute to national development.
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Fundamental Duties · Indian Polity
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The 11th Fundamental Duty was added by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002.
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Adoption of Part IV-A has appeared in 44 previous-year exam questions, most frequently in State PSC, UPSC and SSC.
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