[Solved] The Fundamental Duties were included in the Constitution with the idea of:

Q.	The Fundamental Duties were included in the Constitution with the idea of:
A.	giving more importance to the Fundamental Rights
B.	curbing subversive and unconstitutional activities
C.	preventing abuse of Fundamental Rights
D.	giving more power to the executive
Answer» B. curbing subversive and unconstitutional activities

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