Hope you have already read our article on Fundamental Rights. Here we are giving you a list of possible questions on this topic that UPSC may ask you in GS Paper 2 UPSC Mains examination. Write answers of these questions in at least 200 words. The questions given below are shuffled assortment of questions asked in previous years as well those guessed  by our teachers’ team.

Fundamental Rights Related Questions

1. What are fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution?
2. Discuss: Right to Equality under the Constitution.
3. Discuss in what manner “Right to Equality” is guaranteed under Indian Constitution.
4. What is “discrimination”? State the provisions in the Constitution with regard to “prohibition of discrimination on certain grounds.”
5. Write short note on abolition of titles.
6. How is the “Right to Freedom” guaranteed under the Indian Constitution?
7. Discuss the provisions in the Constitution forbidding retrospective criminal legislation and double punishments for the same offence.
8. “No person shall be divided of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law.” Comment.
9. “Article 22 of the Constitution makes provision for protection against arrest and dentition in certain cases.” Explain fully (a) the scope of and (b) the limitation of this protection.
10. Write short note on “Right against exploitation”.
11. Discuss right to freedom of religion guaranteed under the Constitution.
12. Discuss right to education guaranteed under the Constitution.
13. “No person shall be deprived of his property save by authority of law”. Comment.
14. Discuss right to property guaranteed under the Constitution.
15. Explain the writs of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and certiorari. Under what circumstances they are available?
16. Write short notes on : Certiorari and Prohibition.
17. Write short notes on Prerogative writs.
18. Mention and briefly explain the various writs issuable under the Indian Constitution. Who may issue them?
19. What are the remedies for the enforcement of fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution?
20. Write short note on Quo Warranto.