Q. The Right to Food is considered a fundamental right and is implicit under which Article of the Indian Constitution?
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[A] Article 19

[B] Article 21

[C] Article 25

[D] Article 32

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation: The Supreme Court of India has interpreted the Right to Food as an integral part of the Right to Life under Article 21 of the Constitution. In the landmark case of People’s Union for Civil Liberties v. Union of India (2001), the Court directed the government to implement measures to ensure food security for the poor, thereby recognizing the Right to Food as implicit in Article 21.

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