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Directive Principles of State Policy Part-I

📆 October 2, 2024

Total Questions: 40

11. Which part of the Constitution of India declares the ideal of Welfare State? [U.P.S.C. (Pre) 2020]

Correct Answer: (a) Directive Principles of State Policy
Solution:The concept of a welfare State is included in the Constitution of India in part IV, i.e. Directive Principles of State Policy, as described in Article 36 to Article 51 of the Constitution.

12. Which part of Constitution of India describes the model of Welfare State? [U.P. Lower Sub. (Mains) 2013, U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2004]

Correct Answer: (d) Directive Principles of State Policy
Solution:The concept of a welfare State is included in the Constitution of India in part IV, i.e. Directive Principles of State Policy, as described in Article 36 to Article 51 of the Constitution.

13. The idea of India as Welfare State is found in- [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1997]

Correct Answer: (d) Both (a) and (c)
Solution:The idea of India as a welfare State is found in the Preamble of the Constitution as well as the Directive Principles of State Policy. The Preamble gives importance to constituting India into Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic. In the same way, the Directive Principles guide both the Centre and the states for the establishment of a welfare State.

14. The Directive principles of State Policy may be classified in to which of the following parts for the sake of convenient study? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2018]

Correct Answer: (d) All of the above
Solution:The constitution does not contain any classification of Directive Principles. However on the basis of its content and direction, they can be classified into three broad categories, viz, socialistic, Gandhian and liberal intellectual.

15. The Directive Principles of State Policy of the Constitution of India is taken from the Constitution of which country? [U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015, Jharkhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2003]

Correct Answer: (d) Ireland
Solution:The framers of the Constitution were influenced by the Irish Constitution to add the provisions of Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution.

16. The Indian Constitution borrowed the Directive Principles of the State Policy from the Constitution of which of the following countries? [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2005 U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1994]

Correct Answer: (c) Ireland
Solution:The framers of the Constitution were influenced by the Irish Constitution to add the provisions of Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution.

17. Match the following: [Raj. P.C.S. (Pre) 2023]

List-P (Directive Principles) with List-R (Articles):

List-PList-R
A. Equal justice and free legal aidI. Article 48 A
B. Protection of the environmentII. Article 39 A
C. Right to WorkIII. Article 41
D. Protection of MonumentsIV. Article 49

Select correct option:

Code:
ABCD
(a)IIIIIVII
(b)IIIIIIIV
(c)IIIIIVII
(d)IIIIIIIV
Correct Answer: (b)
Solution:The correct matches are the following
List-IList-II
Equal justice and free legal aidArticle 39A
Protection of the environmentArticle 48A
Right to WorkArticle 41
Protection of MonumentsArticle 49

18. In Indian Constitution, the idea of the Directive Principles of State Policy has been taken from the Constitution of- [U.P.P.C.S. (Spl) (Mains) 2008]

Correct Answer: (a) Ireland
Solution:The framers of the Constitution were influenced by the Irish Constitution to add the provisions of Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution.

19. Directive Principles of State Policy are- [U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2004, M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1992]

Correct Answer: (b) Non-Justiciable
Solution:Directive Principles are non-justiciable, which means they are not enforceable in any court of law in India.

20. According to the Constitution of India, which of the following are fundamental to the governance of the country? [U.P.S.C. (Pre) 2013]

Correct Answer: (c) Directive Principles of State Policy
Solution:Article 37 of the Constitution says that the Directive Principles are not enforceable in any Courts of Law in India, but are fundamental in the governance of the country. It will be the duty of the State to ensure that these principles are applied in the legislation of laws.
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