INDIAN POLITY MCQS SET 73

INDIAN POLITY MCQS SET 73

721) The purpose of the inclusion of Directive Principle of State Policy in the Indian Constitution is to establish
A) Political Democracy
B) Social Democracy
C) Gandhian Democracy
D) Social and Economic Democracy
Answer:  Social and Economic Democracy
   
722) Which one of the following Articles of the Directive Principles of State Policy deals with the promotion of international peace and security?
A) 41
B) 43 A
C) 48 A
D) 51
Answer:  51
   
723) Which of the following Directive Principles was/were added to the Constitution at a later date?
A) Organisation of village panchayats
B) Prohibition of cow slaughter
C) Free legal aid
D) Uniform civil code
Answer:  Free legal aid
   
724) Which of the following is not correctly matched?
A) Article 42 : To secure just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief
B) Article 40 : To organise village panchayats
C) Article 47 : Prohibition of intoxicating drinks
D) Article 50 : To protect all monuments of historic and national importance
Answer:  Article 50 : To protect all monuments of historic and national importance
   
725) In which of the following cases, the attempt to confer primacy to Directive Principles of State Policy upon Fundamental Rights was failed by the Supreme Court?
A) Indira Sawhni vs Union of India
B) Shankari Prasad vs Union of India
C) Minerva Mills vs Union of India
D) Bennet Coleman vs Union of India
Answer:  Minerva Mills vs Union of India

726) Who described the Directive Principles of State Policy as a novel feature of the Constitution of India?
A) DD Basu
B) BR Ambedkar
C) Pt Nehru
D) Mahatma Gandhi
Answer:  BR Ambedkar
   
727) Which of the following is a Directive Principle of state policy?
A) State to secure a social order for the promotion and welfare of the people
B) Equal justice and free legal aid
C) Just and human conditions of work and maternity relief
D) All of the above
Answer:  All of the above
   
728) Consider the following provisions under the Directive Principles of State Policy as enshrined in the Constitution of India
1. Securing for citizens of India a uniform civil code.
2. Organising village panchayats.
3. Promoting cottage industries in rural areas.
4. Securing for all the workers reasonable leisure and Cultural apportunities.
Which of the above are the Gandhian Principles that are reflected in the DPSP?
A) 1, 2 and 4
B) 2 and 3
C) 1, 3 and 4
D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer:  2 and 3
   
729) Which of the following provisions cf the Constitution of India have a bearing on education?
1. Directive Principles of State Policy
2. Rural and Urban Bodies
3. Fifth Schedule
4. Sixth Schedule
5. Seventh Schedule
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A) 1 and 2
B) 3, 4 and 5
C) 1, 2 and 5
D) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
Answer:  1, 2 and 5
   
730) In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court rule that harmony and balance between the Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles is a basic feature of the Constitution?
A) Keshavananda Bharathi vs State of Kerala
B) Minerva Mills vs Union of India
C) Golaknath vs State of Punjab
D) Waman Rao vs Union of India
Answer:  Minerva Mills vs Union of India