In the Constitution of India, promotion of international peace and security is included in the
A.
Preamble
B.
Directive Principles of State Policy
C.
Fundamental Duties
D.
Ninth Schedule
Explanation
Promotion of international peace and security is included in the Directive Principles of State Policy under Article 51. It directs the state to maintain just and honourable relations between nations. Though non-justiciable, DPSPs guide policy making and governance. It reflects India’s commitment to global cooperation. Other options do not explicitly include this provision.
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The idea of ‘Welfare State’ in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in its
A.
Preamble
B.
Directive Principles of State Policy
C.
Fundamental Rights
D.
Seventh Schedule
Explanation
The concept of a welfare state is mainly reflected in the Directive Principles of State Policy under Part IV. These principles guide the state to promote social and economic welfare. They include provisions like equal pay, health, and education. Though non-justiciable, they are fundamental in governance. The Preamble also reflects welfare ideals but DPSPs operationalise them.
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Which article of the Constitution of India describes the organization of village panchayats?
A.
Article 40
B.
Article 41
C.
Article 42
D.
Article 43
Explanation
Article 40 under Directive Principles directs the state to organise village panchayats and endow them with powers. It laid the foundation for local self-government. This provision was later strengthened by the 73rd Amendment Act, 1992, which gave constitutional status to Panchayati Raj institutions. Other articles deal with different DPSPs.
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Which Article directs the organization of village Panchayats?
A.
Article 40
B.
Article 41
C.
Article 42
D.
Article 43
Explanation
Article 40 under Directive Principles directs the state to organise village panchayats and endow them with powers. It laid the foundation for local self-government. The 73rd Amendment Act, 1992 later gave constitutional status to Panchayati Raj institutions. Other articles deal with welfare provisions.
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Which Article deals with securing a Uniform Civil Code?
A.
Article 41
B.
Article 42
C.
Article 43
D.
Article 44
Explanation
Article 44 under Directive Principles directs the state to secure a Uniform Civil Code for citizens. It aims to replace personal laws with a common set of laws. It remains non-justiciable but is debated in policy and courts. Other articles relate to different DPSPs.
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Which of the following is not included in Fundamental Rights?
A.
Right to Equality
B.
Right to Freedom
C.
Right against Exploitation
D.
Right to adequate means of livelihood
Explanation
Right to adequate means of livelihood is part of Directive Principles under Article 39, not Fundamental Rights. Fundamental Rights include equality, freedom, and protection against exploitation. DPSPs guide state policy but are non-justiciable. This distinction is frequently tested.
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