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11 Under the Directive Principles of State Policy, up to what age of the children, they are expected to be provided free and compulsory education?
A 14 years
B 15 years
C 16 years
D 18 years

Answer: Option [A]

The correct answer is 14 Years. The State shall endeavour to provide, within a period of ten years from the commencement of this Constitution, for free and compulsory education for all children until they complete the age of fourteen years.

12 ‘Directive Principles’ in our Constitution are
A Quasi-enforceable
B Party non – enforceable
C Enforceable in the courts of law
D Non – enforceable in the courts of law

Answer: Option [D]

The correct answer is Option D.

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13 The Directive Principles of State Policy was adopted from the
A British Constitution
B Irish Constitution
C U.S. Constitution
D Swiss Constitution

Answer: Option [B]

The Directive Principles of State Policy was adopted from the Irish Constitution. Articles 36-51 under Part-IV of the Indian Constitution deal with Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP). They are borrowed from the Constitution of Ireland, which had copied it from the Spanish Constitution.

14 The idea of ‘Directive Principles of State Policy’ was borrowed by the framers of the Indian Constitution from the Constitution of
A Canada
B South Africa
C The Republic of Ireland
D The Republic of Germany

Answer: Option [C]

The idea of ‘Directive Principles of State Policy’ was borrowed by the framers of the Indian Constitution from the Constitution of the republic of Ireland. The makers of the Constitution of India were influenced by the Irish nationalist movement. Hence, the Directive Principles of the Indian constitution have been greatly influenced by the Directive Principles of State Policy.

15 Which part of the Constitution deals with the Directive Principles of State Policy?
A Part-III
B Part-IV
C Part-I
D Part-II

Answer: Option [B]

Part-IV deals with the Directive Principles of State Policy. The purpose of Directive Principles of State Policy is to lay down positive instructions which would guide State Policy at all levels. The Directive Principles are covered from Article 36 to Article 51 in the Constitution. The provisions contained in this Directive Principles cannot be enforced by any court, but these principles are fundamental in the governance of the country and it shall be the duty of the State to apply these principles in making laws.

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