QUESTION

CSAT

Easy

Comprehension

Prelims 2017

“Rights are certain advantageous conditions of social well-being indispensable to the true development of the citizen.”

In the light of this statement, which one of the following is the correct understanding of rights?

Select an option to attempt

Explanation

Option A is incorrect. Because it suggests that rights are solely for the benefit of the individual, ignoring their role in promoting collective welfare.

Option B is incorrect because restricts the purpose of rights to achieving social welfare, disregarding their role in the personal growth of individuals.

Option C is correct. This option integrates both the individual and social dimensions of rights. Rights ensure the development of citizens while fostering conditions conducive to societal welfare.

Option D is incorrect. This option implies that rights cater exclusively to individual benefit without regard for societal welfare.

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