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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2016 — General Studies · Question 140 of 200

Q140
Indian PolityPreamble, Fundamental Rights, DPSP & Duties
Which Article of the Constitution of India states that no citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them?
  1. a.Article 26
  2. b.Article 27
  3. c.Article 28
  4. d.Article 29

Answer: (D) Article 29

Article 29(2) states that no citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State or receiving aid from State funds, on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them. This protects minorities' right to education.