Question : Under the provisions of which Article of the Constitution of India can the Bharat Ratna Award not be used as a prefix or suffix to the recipient's name?
Option 1: Article 17(2)
Option 2: Article 16(2)
Option 3: Article 18(1)
Option 4: Article 19(1)
Correct Answer: Article 18(1)
Solution : The correct answer is Article 18(1)
According to Article 18(1) of the Indian Constitution, neither the Bharat Ratna Award nor the Padma Award can be used as a prefix or suffix to the recipient's name. Additionally, section 1 of the Article on the "Abolition of Titles" specifies that the state is not authorized to grant any designation other than military or academic distinctions.
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