GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Right to Equality (Articles 14-18) 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.).

Detailed explanation-2: -Article 14 provides for equality in general. Article 21 guarantees right to life and liberty. Article 15 prohibits Page 14 14 discrimination on the grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth, or of any of them.

Detailed explanation-3: -Article 14 of the Constitution of India provides for equality before the law or equal protection of the laws within the territory of India. It states: “The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India."

Detailed explanation-4: -(2) No citizen shall, on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, descent, place of birth, residence or any of them, be ineligible for, or discriminated against in respect of, any employment or office under the State.