Ten MCQs on current International and national events - 118

PRERNA FOR IAS

(ASSOCIATE OF SAMKALP)

A-Category MCQs -118

Q1. With reference to peaceful protests in India, consider the following statements:

1. The Constitution guarantees the right to peaceful assembly under Article 19.
2. The State can impose reasonable restrictions in the interest of public order.
3. The use of force by authorities must satisfy the principles of necessity and proportionality.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (d)

Explanation: All three statements are correct. Article 19 guarantees citizens the right to a