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Q: The Directive Principles are broadly classified into three broad categories. Which of the following is not a part of this classification?
  • A. Socialist
  • B. Gandhian
  • C. Authoritarian
  • D. Liberal
Correct Answer: Option C - The Constitution does not contain any classification of Directive Principles. However, on the basis of their content and direction, They can be classified into three broad categories, viz, socialistic, Gandhian and liberal-intellectual. (1) Socialist principles- Articles 38, 39, 39A, 41, 42, 43, 43A And 47 (2) Gandhian principles – Articles 40, 43, 43B, 46, 47 and 48 (3) Liberal-intellectual principles-Articles 44, 45, 48, 48, 49, 50 and 51
C. The Constitution does not contain any classification of Directive Principles. However, on the basis of their content and direction, They can be classified into three broad categories, viz, socialistic, Gandhian and liberal-intellectual. (1) Socialist principles- Articles 38, 39, 39A, 41, 42, 43, 43A And 47 (2) Gandhian principles – Articles 40, 43, 43B, 46, 47 and 48 (3) Liberal-intellectual principles-Articles 44, 45, 48, 48, 49, 50 and 51

Explanations:

The Constitution does not contain any classification of Directive Principles. However, on the basis of their content and direction, They can be classified into three broad categories, viz, socialistic, Gandhian and liberal-intellectual. (1) Socialist principles- Articles 38, 39, 39A, 41, 42, 43, 43A And 47 (2) Gandhian principles – Articles 40, 43, 43B, 46, 47 and 48 (3) Liberal-intellectual principles-Articles 44, 45, 48, 48, 49, 50 and 51