DPSP Flashcards
(25 cards)
What does DPSP stand for?
Directive Principles of State Policy
In which part of the Indian Constitution are the DPSPs found?
Part IV
True or False: DPSPs are justiciable in a court of law.
False
What is the main purpose of the Directive Principles of State Policy?
To guide the State in policy-making and governance.
Which article of the Indian Constitution states that the State shall secure for the citizens a uniform civil code?
Article 44
Fill in the blank: Article ___ provides for the right to work, to education, and to public assistance.
41
What does Article 39(b) mandate?
That the State shall distribute the material resources of the community to subserve the common good.
Which article encourages the promotion of educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other weaker sections?
Article 46
True or False: The DPSPs are meant to be implemented immediately upon the enactment of the Constitution.
False
What is the significance of Article 40?
It directs the State to organize village panchayats and empower them to function as units of self-government.
Which article of the Constitution emphasizes the right to work, education, and public assistance?
Article 41
What does Article 45 mandate regarding early childhood care and education?
It directs the State to provide for early childhood care and education for all children until they complete the age of six years.
Fill in the blank: Article ___ promotes the educational and economic interests of women.
39(a)
Which article directs the State to secure the participation of workers in the management of industries?
Article 43A
True or False: The DPSPs are enforceable by law.
False
What does Article 47 emphasize regarding public health?
It directs the State to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living of its people and improve public health.
Which article relates to the promotion of educational and economic interests of weaker sections?
Article 46
Fill in the blank: Article ___ mandates that the State shall take steps to secure a living wage for workers.
43
What is the focus of Article 39(c)?
It directs that the State shall ensure that the ownership and control of material resources are distributed to subserve the common good.
Which article addresses the promotion of international peace and security?
Article 51
Fill in the blank: Article ___ emphasizes the need to protect and improve the environment.
48A
What does Article 49 state regarding the protection of monuments and places of national importance?
It directs the State to protect places and objects of artistic or historic interest.
Which article highlights the duty of the State to ensure that the economic interests of the weaker sections are protected?
Article 46
True or False: The Directive Principles are meant to be a guide for legislation and governance.
True
