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Question : Which Article of the Constitution of India abolishes the concept of ‘untouchability’ and prohibits its practice in any shape or form?

Option 1: Article 20

Option 2: Article 17

Option 3: Article 18

Option 4: Article 19


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Correct Answer: Article 17


Solution : The correct option is Article 17.

The abolition of the concept of "untouchability" and the prohibition of its practice in any form are primarily addressed in Article 17 of the Constitution of India. This constitutional provision reflects the commitment of the Indian Constitution to the principles of equality and social justice by explicitly condemning and prohibiting the practice of untouchability.

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