Q1. Consider the following pairs:
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
| Provision in the Constitution of India | Stated under |
|---|---|
| I. Separation of Judiciary from the Executive in the public services of the State | The Directive Principles of the State Policy |
| II. Valuing and preserving of the rich heritage of our composite culture | The Fundamental Duties |
| III. Prohibition of employment of children in factories | The Fundamental Rights |
Explanation
Pair 1 is correct: The separation of the judiciary from the executive is mentioned under Article 50 of the Constitution, which is part of the Directive Principles of State Policy. It directs the State to ensure the independence of the judiciary from executive control in public services.
Pair 2 is correct: The duty to value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture is included in the Fundamental Duties under Article 51A(f). This reflects the constitutional commitment to cultural preservation.
Pair 3 is correct: The prohibition of employment of children below the age of 14 years in factories is a Fundamental Right under Article 24 in Part III of the Constitution. It safeguards children from exploitation in hazardous environments.