SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 38

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 20 June 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q38

Which of the following statements is NOT correct about the Directive Principles of State Policy?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. These principles are justiciable.

  • Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) are guidelines for the government to frame laws and policies aimed at social and economic welfare.

  • They are non-justiciable, meaning they cannot be enforced by courts.

  • DPSPs guide governance but are not legally binding like Fundamental Rights.

  • Their purpose is to establish economic and social justice in the country, and their concept was influenced by the Irish Constitution.