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UPSC 2004: Match List I (Articles of the Constitution of India) with List II (Provision) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List I (A) Article 14 (B) Article 15 (C) Article 16 (D) Article 17 List II 1. The State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth or any of them 2. The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of laws within the territory of India 3. “Untouchability” is abolished and its practice in any form is forbidden 4. There shall be equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters relating to employment or appointment to any office under the State Codes: A B C D
(a)2 4 1 3
(b)3 1 4 2
(c)2 1 4 3
(d)3 4 1 2
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Article 14 guarantees equality before law (2); Article 15 forbids discrimination on religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth (1); Article 16 ensures equality of opportunity in public employment (4); Article 17 abolishes ‘untouchability’ (3). The sequence 2-1-4-3 matches option (c). ([indiankanoon.org](https://indiankanoon.org/doc/609295/?utm_source=openai))
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