Directive Principles of State Policy TNPSC Group 1 Questions

Directive Principles of State Policy MCQ Questions

13.
Which among the following parts of constitution of India, includes the concept of welfare states?
A.
Directive principles of state policy
B.
Preamble
C.
Fundamental rights
D.
All the above
ANSWER :
A. Promotion of Cottage Industries
14.
Who among the following said this "Directive principles of State Policy are like a cheque on a Bank payable at the convenience of the bank"
A.
Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
B.
Prof. K T Shah
C.
Dr. B R Ambedkar
D.
Gandhiji
ANSWER :
B. Prof. K T Shah
15.
Which of the following are listed as a Directive Principle of State policy?
(i) freedom in the economic field for the interest of the consumer and producer
(ii) Regulation of economic system of the country to prevent concentration of wealth and means of production
(iii) To ensure decent standard of living and facilities of leisure for all workers
(iv) To protect and improve the environment and to safeguard forests and wildlife
A.
(ii) and (iii)
B.
(ii), (iii) and (iv)
C.
(ii), (iv)
D.
(iii), (iv)
ANSWER :
B. (ii), (iii) and (iv)
16.
Which of the following Supreme Court decisions stated that the Directive Principles of State policy cannot override fundamental rights?
A.
In Unna Krishnan vs. State of Andhra Pradesh
B.
In Minerva Mills vs. UOI
C.
In State of Madras Vs. Champakam Dorairajan
D.
In Keshavananda Bharti vs. UOI
ANSWER :
C. In State of Madras Vs. Champakam Dorairajan
17.
Which among the following was the first programme launched by Government of India to implement the article 47 of the directive principles of state policy
A.
Integrated rural development programme
B.
Drought prone areas programme
C.
Community development programme
D.
National Rural employment programme
ANSWER :
C. Community development programme