Question
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 :
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 2 and 3 only
Answer:
D
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Explanation:
1. Statement 1 is incorrect. The provisions contained in Part IV of the Constitution of India, which are the Directive Principles of State Policy, are not enforceable by courts.
2. Statement 2 is correct. The Directive Principles of State Policy are not enforceable by any court. They are considered as non-justiciable rights.
3. Statement 3 is correct. The principles laid down in Part IV are meant to guide the state in making laws and policies. They are meant to serve as a moral and political compass for governance.