Which of the following statements is correct regarding Fundamental Duties mentioned in the Indian Constitution?
I.The eleventh Fundamental Duty was added in 2002.
II. To protect the natural environment is a fundamental duty.

The correct answer is (A) Both I and II

Explanation:
● The eleventh Fundamental Duty was added to the Indian Constitution by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002.
● This duty requires parents or guardians to provide opportunities for education to children between 6 and 14 years.
● Protecting and improving the natural environment (including forests, lakes, rivers, and wildlife) is explicitly mentioned as a Fundamental Duty under Article 51A(g).

Information Booster:
● Fundamental Duties are contained in Part IV-A of the Indian Constitution.
● They were originally added by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976.
● Initially, there were 10 Fundamental Duties; the 11th was added in 2002.
● Fundamental Duties are non-justiciable but are morally binding on citizens.
● They promote discipline, harmony, and a sense of responsibility among citizens.

Additional Knowledge:
● Fundamental Duties were inspired by the Constitution of the former USSR.
● The duty related to the environment encourages sustainable development.
● Courts have often referred to Fundamental Duties while interpreting laws and policies.