Under which Article of the Indian Constitution was Untouchability abolished?

Correct option is C

Correct Answer: (C) Article 17
Explanation:
→ Article 17 abolishes untouchability in all forms.
→ It declares the practice of untouchability a punishable offence.
→ It aims to ensure social equality and dignity.
→ The Protection of Civil Rights Act enforces this provision.
→ Hence, option (C) is correct.
Information Booster:
→ Article 17 applies universally across India.
→ It is a significant step toward social justice.
→ It protects historically marginalized communities.
→ Violation leads to legal punishment.
→ It strengthens the principle of equality.