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Directive Principles of State Policy MCQ

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Q1. Separation of the judiciary form the executive has been provided in one of the following parts of the Indian Constitution :

  1. AThe Preamble
  2. BThe Fundamental Rights
  3. CThe Directive Principles of State Policy
  4. DThe Seventh Schedule
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Answer: C) The Directive Principles of State Policy

Q2. Under the Directive Principles of State Policy, upto what age of children they are expected to be provided free and compulsory education?

  1. A14 years
  2. B15 years
  3. C16 years
  4. D18 years
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Answer: A) 14 years

Q3. Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Directive Principles of the State Policy?

  1. APart I
  2. BPart II
  3. CPart IV
  4. DPart V
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Answer: C) Part IV

Q4. Which Directive Principle bears the direct impact of Gandhi's moral philosophy?

  1. AEqual pay for equal work
  2. BProvision of free legal aid and advice
  3. CProhibition of the slaughter of cows
  4. DProtection of the moments of historical importance
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Answer: C) Prohibition of the slaughter of cows

Q5. In which of the following is promotion of international peace and security mentioned in the Constitution of India?

  1. APreamble to the Constitution
  2. BDirective Principles of State Policy
  3. CFundamental Duties
  4. DThe Ninth Schedule
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Answer: B) Directive Principles of State Policy

Q6. The Articles of the Constitution of India which deal with Directive Principles of State Policy are____

  1. A26 to 41
  2. B30 to 45
  3. C36 to 51
  4. D40 to 55
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Answer: C) 36 to 51

Q7. By which Amendment Act of the Constitution of India were the Directive Principles of the State Policy given precedence over the Fundamental Rights wherever they come into conflict?

  1. A40th
  2. B42nd
  3. C44th
  4. D46th
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Answer: B) 42nd

Q8. Panchayati Raj System in India is laid down under___

  1. AFundamental Rights
  2. BFundamental Duties
  3. CDirective Principles of State Policy
  4. DElection Commission Act
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Answer: C) Directive Principles of State Policy

Q9. Equal pay for equal work' has been ensured in the Indian Constitution as one of the :

  1. AFundamental Rights
  2. BDirective Principles of State Policy
  3. CFundamental Duties
  4. DEconomic Rights
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Answer: B) Directive Principles of State Policy

Q10. The concept of 'Welfare State' is included in which part of the Indian Constitution?

  1. APreamble to the Constitution
  2. BThe Fundamental Rights
  3. CThe Directive Principles of State Policy
  4. DThe Fundamental Duties
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Answer: C) The Directive Principles of State Policy

Q11. Which of the following is NOT included in the Directive Principles of State Policy?

  1. AProhibition of liquor
  2. BRight to work
  3. CEqual wage for equal work
  4. DRight to information
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Answer: D) Right to information

Q12. The Directive Principles of State Policy is a cheque which is paid on Bank's convenience'. Who told it?

  1. AB.R. Ambedkar
  2. BK.M. Munshi
  3. CRajendra Prasad
  4. DK.T. Seth
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Answer: A) B.R. Ambedkar

Q13. Which one of the following is a Directive Principle of State Policy?

  1. AThe State shall endeavour to protect and improve the envirenment
  2. BThe State shall not deny to any person equality before law
  3. CThe State shall not discriminate against any person on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth
  4. DUntouchability enforcement
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Answer: A) The State shall endeavour to protect and improve the envirenment

Q14. The Directive Principles of State Policy are____

  1. AJusticable
  2. BNon-justicable
  3. COnly some of the provision are justicable
  4. DNone of the above
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Answer: B) Non-justicable

Q15. The purpose of the inclusion of Directive Principle of State Policy in the Indian Constitution is to establish ____

  1. APolitical democracy
  2. BSocial democracy
  3. CGandhian democracy
  4. DSocial and economic democracy
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Answer: D) Social and economic democracy

Q16. Which one of the following Articles of the Directive Principles of State Policy deals with the promotion of international peace and security?

  1. A41
  2. B43 A
  3. C48 A
  4. D51
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Answer: D) 51

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