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Question
Answer the following question:
Why are Directive Principles important?
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Solution
Directive Principles of State Policy aim to create social and economic conditions under which the citizens can lead a good life. They also aim to establish social and economic democracy through a welfare state.
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Fill in the blank:
The state shall endeavour to provide employment to every individual, is a Directive Principle ____________.
Match the contents of Column A with Column B:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Directive Principles | (a) should be given free and compulsory education. |
| 2. The judiciary | (b) should be common and uniform for all sections of society. |
| 3. Children up to the age of 14 | (c) are non-justiciable. |
| 4. The Code of conduct | (d) should be separated from the executive. |
Tick mark (✓) the correct statement or (X) if it is wrong.
That the state shall always favour and encourage international peace and security through diplomatic channels, is a Directive Principle of administrative importance.
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Instructions to the government | (a) Promotion Of justice |
| 2. Adequate means of livelihood for all citizens | (b) General Principles |
| 3. Establish village panchayats | (c) Directive Principles of State Policy |
| 4. Promote international peace and security | (d) Gandhian Principles |
| 5. Free legal aid to needy citizens | (e) Principles promoting economic equality |
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Why can you not seek justice in a court of law if the government does not give you a job?
Mention any two features illustrating the nature of Indian Polity or State.
When the Directive Principles are not enforceable by law courts why have they been incorporated in the Constitution.
How do the Directive Principles reflect the ideals stated in the Preamble?
Mention the Directive Principle regarding public health.
Mention any two steps by the Government to achieve the objectives of the Directive Principles of State Policy.
OR
Mention any two things done by the Government to secure the implementation of the Directive Principles of State Policy.
