SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 36

SSC CGL - 12 Sep 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q36

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides that the State must secure a social order to promote the welfare of people?         

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Article 38.

Article 38 of the Indian Constitution provides that the State must secure a social order to promote the welfare of the people. It directs the State to aim for a just and fair society by ensuring social, economic, and political justice. Article 38 emphasizes the importance of minimizing inequalities in income, status, and opportunities, and promoting the well-being of individuals, especially the vulnerable sections of society. This aligns with the Directive Principles of State Policy, guiding the State’s role in achieving social justice.