Which Article of the Constitution abolishes untouchability?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Article 17
- Step 1: Article 17 abolishes untouchability and forbids its practice in any form. Answer: Article 17. Why not the others: Article 14, Article 15 and Article 21 don't fit.
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