With reference to the Fundamental Duties, consider the following statements:

These are inspired by the Constitution of America.

These were incorporated in Part IV-A of the Constitution by the 42nd C.A, 1976 on the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee.

These are non-justiciable in nature.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question

Fundamental Duties is meant to guide citizens to engineer a social transformation.
The idea of Fundamental Duties is inspired by the Constitution of Russia.
These were incorporated in Part IV-A of the Constitution by the 42nd C.A, 1976 on the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee.
Originally 10 in number, one more duty was added through the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002.
All the eleven duties are listed in Article 51-A of the Constitution (the sole Article in Part-IV-A).
However, like the Directive Principles, the duties are also non-justiciable in nature.

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Fundamental Duties is meant to guide citizens to engineer a social transformation.
The idea of Fundamental Duties is inspired by the Constitution of Russia.
These were incorporated in Part IV-A of the Constitution by the 42nd C.A, 1976 on the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee.
Originally 10 in number, one more duty was added through the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002.
All the eleven duties are listed in Article 51-A of the Constitution (the sole Article in Part-IV-A).
However, like the Directive Principles, the duties are also non-justiciable in nature.

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