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With reference to the Directive Principles of State Policy of the Indian Constitution, which of the following statements is correct? I. They are not enforceable by any court. II. These elements are applied to make laws in a state. III. Article 51 expresses the last Directive Principle in the Constitution.

With reference to the Directive Principles of State Policy of the Indian Constitution, which of the following statements is correct? I. They are not enforceable by any court. II. These elements are applied to make laws in a state. III. Article 51 expresses the last Directive Principle in the Constitution. Correct Answer I, II and III

The correct answer is I, II and III.

Key Points

  • Directive Principles of State Policy are stated in Part IV of the Indian Constitution.
  • It contains Articles 36 to 51.
  • DPSP are non-binding in nature which means they are not enforceable by the courts for their violation.
  • These principles emphasise that the State shall try to promote the welfare of the people by providing them basic facilities like shelter, food and clothing.
  • It denotes the ideals that the State should keep in mind while formulating policies and enacting laws.
  • Article 51 is the last Directive Principle of State Policy in the constitution.

 Thus, we can say that with the reference to the Directive Principles of State Policy the given statements are correct.

Related Questions

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Directive Principles of the State Policy? A. In case of a conflict between the Directive Principles and Fundamental Rights, the Directive Principles shall prevail in the court. B. Fundamental rights are not unlimited and citizens are subject to reasonable restrictions. The Directive Principles are subject to any constitutional limitations.
Consider the following statements relating to Directive Principles of State Policy:
1. The Directive Principles of State Policy do not impose positive obligations on the State
2. So long as there is no law carrying out the Directives neither the State nor the individual can violate any existing law or right under the colour of following the directives
3. Courts are not competent to compel the Govt. to carry out any Directive Principle
Which of the above statements are correct?
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options. P: These features demonstrate the legal superiority of the Fundamental Rights over Directive Principles. Q: Fundamental Rights are enforceable. R: These stand granted and guaranteed. S: As against these Directive Principles are non-enforceable principles which have been incorporated in the Constitution after the incorporation of the Fundamental Rights.
With reference to the provisions contained in Part IV of the Constitution of India, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. They shall be enforceable by courts. 2. They shall not be enforceable by any court. 3. The principles laid down in this part are to influence the making of laws by the State. Select the correct answer using the code given below: 
Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. Article 19 of the Indian Constitution provides or rights regarding freedom of speech and expression.
2. Article 14 of the Indian Constitution prohibits the employment of children below the age of fourteen years to be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment.
3. Chapter IV of the Indian Constitution deals with the directive principles of state policy.
4. Article 21 the Indian Constitution prohibits human trafficking and forced labour. It is a punishable offence.
Consider the following statements regarding the Directive Principles of State policy: 1. The Principles spell out the socio-economic democracy in the country. 2. The provisions contained in these Principles are not enforceable by any court. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement No. 1: Directive Principles of State Policy are not enforceable by any Court.
Statement No. 2: Directive Principles of State Policy are fundamental in the governance of the country.
Consider the following statements:
1. Parliament shall, while a proclamation of Emergency is in operation, have the power to make laws of the whole or any part of territory of India with respect to any of the matters enumerated in the list
2. Parliament has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in the Concurrent List or State List
3. Parliament has power to make any law for the whole or any part of the territory of India for implementing any treaty, agreement, or convention with any other country
4. Parliament has power to legislate with respect to a matter in the State List in the national interest subject to the resolution passed by the Council of States by two-thirds majority
Which of these statements are correct?
With reference to the Directive Principles of the State Policy of India, which of the following statements is correct? A) These are some instructions addressed to the state for social and economic progress. B) These are enforceable in court.
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. Organizing village Panchayats 3. Promoting cottage industries in rural areas 4. Securing for all the workers' reasonable leisure and cultural opportunities Which of the above are the Gandhian Principles that are reflected in the Directive Principles of State Policy?