Question

According to Article 37 of the Indian Constitution, the provisions contained in the Directive Principles of State Policy are _______?

• A. only applicable to the union government
• B. mandatory for citizens
• C. enforceable by any court
• D. non-enforceable by any court

Answer 1

Answer:

D. non-enforceable by any court

According to Article 37 of the Indian Constitution, the provisions in the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) are not enforceable by courts. The provisions contained in this Part shall not be enforceable by any court, but the principles therein laid down are nevertheless fundamental in the governance of the country and it shall be the duty of the State to apply these principles in making laws.