{"id":92537,"date":"2025-06-01T11:27:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=92537"},"modified":"2025-06-01T11:27:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:27:33","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-articles-of-the-constitution-of-india-provi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-articles-of-the-constitution-of-india-provi\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India provi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India provides that the State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Article 14&#8243; option2=&#8221;Article 12&#8243; option3=&#8221;Article 13&#8243; option4=&#8221;Article 15&#8243; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CISF-AC-EXE &#8211; 2018<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cisf-ac-exe-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cisf-ac-exe-2018\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nArticle 14 of the Constitution of India provides for equality before the law and equal protection of the laws.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nArticle 14 states, &#8220;The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India.&#8221; It is a cornerstone of the Fundamental Rights.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nArticle 12 defines the term &#8216;State&#8217; as used in Part III (Fundamental Rights). Article 13 declares that laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the Fundamental Rights shall be void. Article 15 prohibits discrimination on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India provides that the State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India ? 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