Special Provisions for Women — Prelims Questions

Consider the following statements about Article 15(3) of the Indian Constitution: 1. It enables the state to make special provisions only for women in education. 2. It creates a constitutional exception to the general equality principle. 3. It was added to the Constitution through the 73rd Amendment. 4. It covers both protective and promotional measures for women. Which of the statements given above are correct?

The Vishaka Guidelines were formulated by the Supreme Court primarily to address which constitutional violation?

Which of the following best explains the constitutional relationship between Article 15(3) and the equality principle?

The 73rd Constitutional Amendment's provision for women's reservation in Panchayati Raj institutions is based on which constitutional principle?

In the context of constitutional provisions for women, which statement about the relationship between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles is most accurate?