Question

The principles of social justice incorporated in the Directive Principles are influenced by which philosophy?

• A. Communism
• B. Anarchism
• C. Gandhism
• D. Capitalism

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Gandhism

The principles of social justice incorporated in the Directive Principles are influenced by Gandhism. Two Directive Principles based on Gandhi’s ideas are: 1. The State shall promote with special care the educational and economic interests of the weaker sections of the people and in particular the interests of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes. 2. The State shall endeavor to promote cottage industries in rural areas.