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During a National Emergency, the President cannot suspend the enforcement of which Fundamental Rights?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Articles 14 and 15
  2. Articles 19 and 20
  3. Articles 22 and 24
  4. Articles 20 and 21

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Articles 20 and 21

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) Articles 20 and 21 šŸ“š Explanation: According to Article 359 (as amended by the 44th Amendment Act of 1978), the President of India is completely restricted from suspending the right to move any court for the enforcement of the Fundamental Rights guaranteed by Article 20 (protection in respect of conviction for offenses) and Article 21 (protection of life and personal liberty) even during a National Emergency.