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Which one of the following provides for the complete equality of men and women in India?
Options
- AArticles 14 and 15 of the Constitution of India
- BFifth Schedule of the Constitution of India
- CThe Indian Independence Act
- DArticle 20 of the Constitution of India
Correct answer
A. Articles 14 and 15 of the Constitution of India
Step-by-step solution
The right to equality provides for the equal treatment of everyone before the law, prevents discrimination on various grounds, treats everybody as equals in matters of public employment, and abolishes untouchability, and titles (such as Sir, Rai Bahadur, etc.). Article 14 The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India, on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth Article 15 The State shall not discriminate against any ci