Question

Which of the following statements is true regarding the enforceability of Fundamental Duties?

  1. Fundamental Duties are justiciable and enforceable by courts
  2. Fundamental Duties are non-justiciable like Directive Principles
  3. Fundamental Duties are enforceable only against foreigners
  4. Fundamental Duties override Fundamental Rights

Answer:

Option B: Fundamental Duties are non-justiciable like Directive Principles

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Fundamental Duties are non-justiciable like Directive Principles”.

Similar to Directive Principles of State Policy, Fundamental Duties are non-justiciable, meaning they cannot be enforced by the courts.