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NDA 2 2024 GAT, question 132

Topic: Polity and governance

Q132

Which of the following statements with regard to Article 19(1) of the Constitution of India is/are correct ?

  1. Freedoms under this Article are not absolute

  2. Reasonable restrictions can be imposed on the exercise of freedoms under this Article

Select the answer using the code given below :

  1. (a) 1 only
  2. (b) 2 only
  3. (c) Both 1 and 2Correct answer
  4. (d) Neither 1 nor 2

Solution.

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

  1. Article 19 freedoms are subject to constitutionally specified reasonable restrictions.
  2. The relevant clauses allow restrictions on distinct grounds for the different freedoms, so both statements recognising this qualification are correct.