Unit1 Quiz

Power of Parliament to modify the rights conferred by this part in their application to forces etc. is the basis of which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution?

• Article 32

• Article 33

• Article 33(1)

• Article 32(1)

In which of the following respects the Directive Principles differ from the Fundamental Rights?

• The Directives are not enforceable in the courts and do not create any justiciable rights in favor of individuals

• The Directives require to be implemented by legislation, and so long as there is no law carrying out the policy laid down in a Directive, neither the state nor an individual can violate any existing law or legal right under the color of following a Directive

• The Courts are not competent to compel the Government to carry out any Directive or to make any law for that purpose

• All of them

Which of the following interpretations of the Constitution regarding the utility of Directives is/are found to be correct?

• Even though the implementation of a Directive Principle may cause hardship to a few individuals, it should be upheld in the larger interests of the community.

• In view of the absolute prohibition of consumption of liquor in Article 47, there cannot be any fundamental right to manufacture and sell intoxicating liquor.

• Neither I nor II

• Only II

Which kinds of justice have been mentioned in Article 38 in Part IV of the Indian Constitution?

• Social

• Economic

• Political

• All of them

According to Article 39 of the Indian Constitution the State shall, in particular, direct its policy towards securing:

• That the citizens, men and women equally, have the right to an adequate means of livelihood.

• That the ownership and control of the material resources of the community are so distributed as best to subserve the common good.

• That there is equal pay for equal work for both men and women.

• land

Which of the following directives has been given the Supreme Court for the welfare of the children according to clauses (e), (f) of Article 39 of the Indian Constitution?

• The Children should not be employed in hazardous jobs in factories for manufacture of match boxes and fire works

• Positive steps should be taken for the welfare of such children as well as for improving the quality of their life

• The employer of children below 14 years must comply with the provisions of the child labour Act providing for compensation, employment of their parents/guardians and their education

• All of them

Right to work, to education and to public assistance in certain cases' is an essence of which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution?

• Article 40

• Article 41

• Article 39

• Article 42

Which of the following statements regarding 'Right to education' is/are found to be correct?

• The duty of the State, under this directive is not only to establish educational institutions but also to effectively secure the right to education, by admitting students to the seats available at such institutions, by admitting candidates found eligible according to some rational principle.

• Even though this right is not a fundamental right and is not judicially enforceable as such, once the State, by legislative or administrative actions, provides facilities for education, its action must conform to the standard of equality and rationality underlying Article 14 of the Indian Constitution.

• Only

• None of them

Living wage etc. for workers have been mentioned in Article of Indian Constitution.

• 41

• 43

• 43A

• 42

Uniform Civil code for the citizens' is mentioned in which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution?

• Article 43

• Article 43A

• Article 44

• Article 45