### MCQs on DPSP and Fundamental Duties
#### 1. Under which part of the Indian Constitution are the Directive Principles of State Policy included?
a) Part III
b) Part IV
c) Part V
d) Part VI
#### 2. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the promotion of international peace and security?
a) Article 48
b) Article 49
c) Article 50
d) Article 51
#### 3. The Directive Principles of State Policy are borrowed from the Constitution of which country?
a) USA
b) Ireland
c) Canada
d) Australia
#### 4. Which amendment added the Fundamental Duties to the Indian Constitution?
a) 40th Amendment
b) 42nd Amendment
c) 44th Amendment
d) 46th Amendment
#### 5. How many Fundamental Duties were originally listed in the Indian Constitution?
a) 9
b) 10
c) 11
d) 12
#### 6. The Fundamental Duty to “promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood” among all people of India is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 51A(a)
b) Article 51A(b)
c) Article 51A(c)
d) Article 51A(e)
#### 7. Which of the following is not a Directive Principle of State Policy?
a) Equal pay for equal work
b) Right to elementary education
c) Promotion of international peace
d) Uniform civil code
#### 8. Under which article is the State expected to provide early childhood care and education to children below the age of six years?
a) Article 41
b) Article 42
c) Article 45
d) Article 46
#### 9. Who is responsible for framing the Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution?
a) Swaran Singh Committee
b) Sarkaria Commission
c) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
d) Rajmannar Committee
#### 10. The directive to “organize village panchayats” is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 39
b) Article 40
c) Article 41
d) Article 42
#### 11. Which of the following principles are based on Gandhian ideology?
a) Uniform civil code
b) Right to education
c) Promotion of cottage industries
d) Separation of judiciary from executive
#### 12. The concept of “equal justice and free legal aid” is included under which article?
a) Article 39A
b) Article 41
c) Article 42
d) Article 43
#### 13. The duty to “develop the scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit of inquiry and reform” is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 51A(a)
b) Article 51A(e)
c) Article 51A(h)
d) Article 51A(k)
#### 14. Which of the following is not a Fundamental Duty?
a) To respect the National Flag
b) To protect public property
c) To vote in elections
d) To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India
#### 15. Which article of the Constitution directs the State to provide free legal aid to ensure that opportunities for securing justice are not denied to any citizen by reason of economic or other disabilities?
a) Article 38
b) Article 39A
c) Article 41
d) Article 43
#### 16. Which of the following DPSPs aim to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people?
a) Article 37
b) Article 38
c) Article 39
d) Article 40
#### 17. The provision for “equal justice and free legal aid” was added by which amendment?
a) 40th Amendment
b) 42nd Amendment
c) 44th Amendment
d) 46th Amendment
#### 18. Which of the following is true about DPSPs?
a) They are enforceable by the courts
b) They are fundamental to the governance of the country
c) They are justiciable in nature
d) They have precedence over Fundamental Rights
#### 19. The Fundamental Duty to “abjure violence” is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 51A(i)
b) Article 51A(j)
c) Article 51A(k)
d) Article 51A(l)
#### 20. Which article directs the State to “raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living and to improve public health”?
a) Article 41
b) Article 42
c) Article 46
d) Article 47
#### 21. The 86th Amendment Act, 2002, added which of the following Fundamental Duties?
a) To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture
b) To provide opportunities for education to his child or ward between the age of six and fourteen years
c) To protect and improve the natural environment
d) To safeguard public property
#### 22. Which article deals with the separation of judiciary from the executive?
a) Article 50
b) Article 51
c) Article 52
d) Article 53
#### 23. Which Directive Principle ensures “equal pay for equal work for both men and women”?
a) Article 39(d)
b) Article 40
c) Article 41
d) Article 42
#### 24. Under which part of the Indian Constitution are the Fundamental Duties listed?
a) Part III
b) Part IV
c) Part IVA
d) Part V
#### 25. Which article of the Indian Constitution directs the State to “secure a uniform civil code for the citizens throughout the territory of India”?
a) Article 44
b) Article 45
c) Article 46
d) Article 47
#### 26. The duty to “defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so” is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 51A(a)
b) Article 51A(b)
c) Article 51A(c)
d) Article 51A(d)
#### 27. Which article directs the State to “promote with special care the educational and economic interests of the weaker sections of the people, and in particular, of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes”?
a) Article 46
b) Article 47
c) Article 48
d) Article 49
#### 28. Which of the following is a Gandhian Directive Principle?
a) Right to work
b) Right to education
c) Promotion of cottage industries
d) Uniform civil code
#### 29. The directive to “protect and improve the environment and to safeguard the forests and wildlife of the country” is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 48
b) Article 48A
c) Article 49
d) Article 50
#### 30. Which of the following Fundamental Duties were added to the Constitution through the 86th Amendment Act?
a) To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals
b) To cherish and follow the noble ideals
c) To provide opportunities for education
d) To protect and improve the natural environment
#### 31. Which article mentions the directive to “organize agriculture and animal husbandry on modern and scientific lines”?
a) Article 47
b) Article 48
c) Article 49
d) Article 50
#### 32. The Fundamental Duty to “value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture” is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 51A(e)
b) Article 51A(f)
c) Article 51A(g)
d) Article 51A(h)
#### 33. Which article directs the State to “secure the right to work, to education and to public assistance in cases of unemployment, old age, sickness and disablement”?
a) Article 38
b) Article 39
c) Article 41
d) Article 43
#### 34. Which article of the Constitution mandates that “the State shall endeavor to provide early childhood care and education for all children until they complete the age of six years”?
a) Article 44
b) Article 45
c) Article 46
d) Article 47
#### 35. The duty to “uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India” is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 51A(a)
b) Article 51A(b)
c) Article 51A(c)
d) Article 51A(d)
#### 36. Which article directs the State to “make provision for securing just and humane conditions of work and for maternity relief”?
a) Article 39
b) Article 41
c) Article 42
d) Article 43
#### 37. The directive to “promote cottage industries on an individual
or cooperative basis in rural areas” is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 43
b) Article 44
c) Article 45
d) Article 46
#### 38. The duty to “protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers, and wildlife” is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 51A(g)
b) Article 51A(h)
c) Article 51A(i)
d) Article 51A(j)
#### 39. Which article of the Constitution directs the State to “secure the participation of workers in the management of undertakings, establishments or other organizations engaged in any industry”?
a) Article 38
b) Article 39
c) Article 43A
d) Article 46
#### 40. Which article directs the State to “promote with special care the educational and economic interests of the weaker sections of the people”?
a) Article 45
b) Article 46
c) Article 47
d) Article 48
#### 41. The directive to “promote the educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other weaker sections” is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 43
b) Article 44
c) Article 45
d) Article 46
#### 42. The Fundamental Duty to “safeguard public property and to abjure violence” is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 51A(i)
b) Article 51A(j)
c) Article 51A(k)
d) Article 51A(l)
#### 43. Which article directs the State to “organize agriculture and animal husbandry on modern and scientific lines”?
a) Article 47
b) Article 48
c) Article 49
d) Article 50
#### 44. The duty to “provide opportunities for education to his child or ward between the age of six and fourteen years” was added by which amendment?
a) 42nd Amendment
b) 44th Amendment
c) 86th Amendment
d) 92nd Amendment
#### 45. Which article directs the State to “raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living of its people and the improvement of public health”?
a) Article 47
b) Article 48
c) Article 49
d) Article 50
#### 46. The directive to “provide just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief” is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 41
b) Article 42
c) Article 43
d) Article 44
#### 47. Which article of the Constitution directs the State to “protect monuments and places and objects of national importance”?
a) Article 48
b) Article 49
c) Article 50
d) Article 51
#### 48. The duty to “defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so” is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 51A(b)
b) Article 51A(c)
c) Article 51A(d)
d) Article 51A(e)
#### 49. Which article directs the State to “secure the right to work, to education, and to public assistance in cases of unemployment, old age, sickness and disablement”?
a) Article 41
b) Article 42
c) Article 43
d) Article 44
#### 50. The Fundamental Duty to “cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom” is mentioned under which article?
a) Article 51A(a)
b) Article 51A(b)
c) Article 51A(c)
d) Article 51A(d)