MCQ on Fundamental rights 3
21. Which group of the following articles of the
Indian Constitution contains Directive principles
of State policy?
a. 36-51
b. 28-48
c. 42-56
d. 30-49
22. Which of the following article of the
Constitution is directed to establish Uniform Civil
Code?
a. Article 45
b. Article 39
c. Article 44
d. Article 40
23. Which of the following Directive Principles
were added later?
1) Promote the educational and economic
interested of SCs, STs, etc.
2) Minimize inequalities in income.
3) Secure the participation of workers in the
management of Industries
a. 2,3
b. 1,2
c. 1,3
d. All of the above
24. Consider of the following statements in the
context of Directive principles of state policy.
1) Directive principle of state policy are
contained in part Ⅲ of the Indian Constitution
in Art. 37-51
2) The idea of DPSP was borrowed from the
constitution of Ireland.
3) Constitution of India declares the DPSPs are
“fundamental in the governance of the
country” (Art. 37).
4) Both the Legislative and the Executive should
apply DPSPs while making and implementing
policies in social & economic spheres.
a. 1 only
b. 1, 2 & 4 only
c. 2, 3 & 4 only
d. All of the above
25. Which of the following is mis-matched?
a. Article 40: The formation of village Panchayats
b. Article 44: Uniform Civil Code
c. Article 41: Organization of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry
d. Article 39 A: Good Justice and Free Legal Education
26. Which of the following are Gandhian Directive Principles?
1) To organize village panchayats
2) To secure opportunities for healthy
development of children
3) To promote cottage industries
a. 2, 3
b. 1, 2
c. 1, 3
d. All of the above
27) Which one of the following is an incorrect statement
a. The Word ‘socialist’ was incorporated into
the preamble by the 42nd Amendment Act 1976.
b. The 73rd & 74th Amendment Act in 1997
with Panchayat and Nagarapalika bodies
being given constitutional status.
c. 86th Amendment Act of 2002 changed the
subject matter of Article 45 made
elementary education of fundamental
right under Article 21 A.
d. To promote equal justice and to provide
free legal aid to the poor (Article 39-A).
28. Which one of the following statement is not
correct regarding the Directive principles.
a. DPSPs are the non-justificiable that is they
are not legally enforceable by the courts
for their violation.
b. DPSPs require legislation for their
implementation they are not
automatically enforced.
c. DPSPs aim is to establishing political
democracy in the country.
d. The courts cannot declare a law violative
of any of the directive principle as
unconstitutional and unvalid.
29. Consider the following statements:
1) 86th Amendment Act 2002 stated that the
state shall endeavour to provide early
childhood care and education (ICCE) for all
children until they complete the age of six
years.
2) The 44th Amendment Act 1978 added one
more Directive Principle, which requires
the State to minimise inequalities in
income, status, facilities and opportunities
(art 38)
Which of the statements given above is/are
correct.
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 & 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
30. Which of the following examples of
implementation of Directive Principles?
1) Planning Commission 1950
2) Wildlife (Protection)Act, 1972
3) 73rd Amendment Act of 1992
4) Child labour prohibition and Regulation act
1986
a. 1, 2, 4
b. 1, 3
c. 2, 3, 4
d. All of the above
Solution
a. 36-51
c. Article 44
a. 2,3
c. 2, 3 & 4 only
c. Article 41: Organization of Agriculture
and Animal Husbandry
c. 1, 3
The 73rd & 74th Amendment Act in 1997
with Panchayat and Nagarapalika bodies
being given constitutional status.
DPSPs aim is to establishing political
democracy in the country.
c. Both 1 & 2
d. All of the above