____________ Directive principles of State Policy were added to the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1976.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Four.
The 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1976 added four new Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) to the Constitution of India. These were:
- Article 39: To ensure opportunities for the healthy development of children.
- Article 39A: To promote equal justice and provide free legal aid to the poor.
- Article 43A: To ensure that workers participate in the management of industries.
- Article 48A: To protect and improve the environment and safeguard forests and wildlife.