directive principles of state policy questions and answers

Directive Principles of State Policy – Questions & Answers

The Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs) in Part IV of the Constitution (Articles 36–51) are the guiding lights for India’s governance. They are not enforceable by courts, but they lay down the goals of a welfare state—social justice, equality, Gandhian values, and international peace.

This quiz brings you a mix of MCQs, True/False, Assertion-Reason, Match the Following, and Conceptual questions, crafted at medium to hard level, with clear explanations to sharpen your understanding.

Which of the following is NOT a Directive Principle of State Policy?

Which Article directs the state to provide free and compulsory education to children up to 14 years of age?

The concept of DPSPs in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from:

Which category of DPSPs aims to promote self-reliance and Gandhian philosophy?

Which of the following statements about DPSPs is correct?

Which of the following DPSPs was added by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment (1976)?

Which Article directs the state to organise agriculture and animal husbandry on modern scientific lines?

The Santhanam Committee (1963) recommended inclusion of which principle into the DPSPs?

Which of the following is a Liberal-Intellectual DPSP?

Assertion (A): Directive Principles are not enforceable by courts. Reason (R): They are mere moral guidelines for governments without constitutional value

🎉 Congrats, you’ve survived the DPSP quiz!

Sure, DPSPs aren’t enforceable in court… but hey, neither is your promise to “study tomorrow.” 😅 Still, they’re the backbone of India’s welfare dream—so keep them in mind, because the examiner definitely will!

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