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Article 19(1) of the Constitution of India, as it stands amended, includes which of the following?1. Freedom of speech and expression2. Assemble peaceably and without arms3. To acquire and dispose property4. To move freely throughout the territory of IndiaSelect the correct answer using the code given below:

A.
1 and 2 only
B.
1, 2, 3 and 4
C.
4 only
D.
1, 2 and 4 only

Solution:

The correct answer is 1, 2 and 4 only.Article 19(1)In the original text of the constitution, Art. 19 contained seven rights.Under the original Constitution Article 19(1)(f) and 31 provide for the protection of property rights that included acquiring and disposing of the property. Later they were repealed and Article 300A was inserted.Six rights under Art. 19 are protected against only state action and not private individuals.These rights are available only to the citizens not to foreigners or legal persons like companies or corporations, etc.The State is empowered to impose ‚¬Å“reasonable‚¬ restrictions on the enjoyment of these six rights only on the grounds mentioned in the Art. 19 itself and not on any other groundsArticle 19 (1) states:All citizens shall have the righta) To freedom of speech and expressionb) To assemble peaceably and without armsc) To form associations or unionsd) To move freely throughout the territory of Indiae) To reside and settle in any part of the territory of India andf) The right to acquire, hold and dispose of property Omitted by the 44th Amendment Actg) To practice any profession, or to carry on any occupation, trade, or businessHence, Option 4 is correct.

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