WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which Article of Indian Constitution is related to ‘Abolition of Untouchability’?

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

Answer options

  1. Article 17
  2. Article 18
  3. Article 19
  4. Article 20

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Article 17

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: A) Article 17 📚 Explanation: Article 17 of the Indian Constitution is a landmark provision that completely abolishes the practice of "Untouchability." It forbids its practice in any form and makes it a punishable offense by law. This article was included to ensure dignity and social equality for the marginalized sections of society. it is a fundamental part of India's commitment to building a just and inclusive nation.