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APSC Polity: Fundamental Rights Advanced Practice Set – III

Advanced APSC Prelims-level practice on Articles 20, 21 and 21A — protection against ex-post-facto laws, double jeopardy and self-incrimination, the expansion of the right to life and personal liberty, the right to privacy (Puttaswamy), the right to die debate (P. Rathinam, Gian Kaur, Common Cause), suspension of rights during Emergency (ADM Jabalpur, 44th Amendment) and the right to education. Statement-based, assertion–reason, matching, diagram and scenario questions with detailed explanations. Negative marking 0.25 per wrong answer.

30 minutes

Duration

30 questions

MCQ format

Difficult

Difficulty

Syllabus

Article 20 — ex-post-facto, double jeopardy, self-incrimination

Article 21 — procedure established by law vs due process

Expanded dimensions of the right to life (privacy, livelihood, dignity)

Right to die debate and passive euthanasia

Article 21 in Emergency: ADM Jabalpur and the 44th Amendment

Article 21A and the right to education (86th Amendment, RTE Act)

Instructions

- 30 questions to be completed in 30 minutes (1 minute per question).
- Each correct answer carries +1 mark; each wrong answer attracts -0.25 negative marking.
- Skipped or unanswered questions carry 0 marks.
- This is an advanced set: read statement-based, assertion–reason and scenario questions fully before answering.
- Detailed explanations with article numbers, amendments and case law are shown after submission.

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