Q. Which Article of the Indian Constitution states that Directive Principles are fundamental in the governance of the country?
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[A] Article 32

[B] Article 37

[C] Article 44

[D] Article 48A

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Article 37 of the Indian Constitution states that the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) are fundamental in the governance of the country.
  • It clarifies that while these principles are not legally enforceable by any court, they are essential guidelines that the government should apply when making laws and policies to achieve social and economic justice.
  • Article 32 – Provides the right to constitutional remedies, allowing individuals to move the Supreme Court for the enforcement of their fundamental rights.
  • Article 44 – Directs the state to strive for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for all citizens.
  • Article 48A – Relates to the protection and improvement of the environment and safeguarding forests and wildlife.

Source: Laxmikant


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