Question

Read the following statements and choose the correct statements. i.Constitution offered special privileges for the poorest and most disadvantaged Indians. ii.In the first national election, only men of age 30 was allowed to vote. iii. The second Five Year Plan focussed on the development of agriculture. iv.Constitution guaranteed equality before the law to all citizens. a) i & ii b) ili & iv c) i & iv d) ii & iii which is the correct answer
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Answer 1

Answer:

option    a

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

Option c - i and iv is the correct answer.

Explanation:

i.) According to the constitution, special privileges are offered to the most disadvantaged Indians and the poorest.  The Untouchability was abolished.

ii.) In state and national elections, Indians above the age of 21 years were allowed to vote irrespective of gender. As the Constitution of India adopted the Universal Adult Franchise. Currently, people under the age of 18 years old are eligible to vote in the elections.

iii.) In 1956, the Second Five Year Plan was focused on the development of heavy industries such as steel.

iv.) Article 14 of the constitution mentions that all are equal before the law and protection provided should be equal for all. There should not be any discrimination on the basis of religion, caste, etc  

Hence, i & iv are the only correct statements.