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Directive Principles of State Policy

50 PYQ across 9 exams · 1981–2025 — the complete chronological timeline of how UPSC has tested this idea, oldest to newest.

CSE 1981 → CDS 2017 → … → CISF 2025
—1 PYQ
CSE
The Directive Principles of State Policy have been given precedence over Fundamental Rights in the Constitutional Amendment (b)…
19811 PYQ
CSEQ1
Q. Directive Principles of State Policy are contained in…
19822 PYQs
CSEQ1
Q. The concept of welfare state is included in the Constitution of India in…
CSEQ3
Q. Directive Principles of State Policy are included in which part of the Indian Constitution?…
19891 PYQ
CSEQ12
Q. The 42nd Amendment to the Indian Constitution is notable because it gives…
20022 PYQs
CSEQ5
. The purpose of the inclusion of Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution is to establish…
CSEQ7
. Which one of the following Articles of the Directive Principles of State Policy deals with the promotion of international peace and securi…
20061 PYQ
CSEQ4
. Consider the following statements: 1. There is no provision in the Constitution of India to encourage equal pay for equal work for both me…
20081 PYQ
CSEQ1
28. Which of the following is/are included in the Directive Principles of State Policy? 1. Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced…
20101 PYQ
CSEQ2
. With reference to the Constitution oflndia, consider the following: 1. Fundamental Rights 2. Fundamental Duties 3. Directive Principles of…
20122 PYQs
CSEQ6
Consider the following provisions under the Directive Principles of State Policy as enshrined in the Constitution of India : 1. Securing for…
CSEQ40
Which of the following provisions of the Constitution of India have a bearing on Education? 1. Directive Principles of State Policy 2. Rural…
20132 PYQs
CSEQ28
'Economic Justice' as one of the objectives of the Indian Constitution has been provided in…
CSEQ38
According to the Constitution of India, which of the following are fundamental for the governance of the country?…
20141 PYQ
CSEQ55
In the Constitution of India, promotion of international peace and security is included in the…
20152 PYQs
CSEQ7
Consider the following statements regarding the Directive Principles of State Policy : 1. The Principles spell out the socio-economic democr…
CSEQ89
The ideal of 'Welfare State' in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in its…
20174 PYQs
CDSQ102
Which one of the following statements regarding Uniform Civil Code as provided under Article 44 of the Constitution of India is not correct?…
CDSQ118
Which one of the following statements relating to the Directive Principles of State Policy is not correct?…
CSEQ7
Which principle among the following was added to the Directive Principles of State Policy by the 42nd Amendment to the Constitution ?…
CSEQ17
Consider the following statements : With reference to the Constitution of India, the Directive Principles of State Policy constitute limitat…
20182 PYQs
CAPFQ116
Which one of the following concerns has found a place in both Fundamental Duties and Directive Principles of State Policy?…
CAPFQ117
Which one of the following is not a part of the Directive Principles of State Policy?…
20192 PYQs
CAPFQ45
Which of the following is NOT provided for under the Directive Principles of State Policy?…
CAPFQ48
Which one of the following statements regarding the Directive Principles of State Policy is NOT correct?…
20203 PYQs
CSEQ12
Which part of the Constitution of India declares the ideal of Welfare State ?…
CSEQ18
With reference to the provisions contained in Part IV of the Constitution of India, which of the following statements is/are correct ? 1. Th…
NDAQ57
Which one of the following Directive Principles was inserted by the Constitution (42nd Amendment) Act, 1976 ?…
20216 PYQs
CAPFQ72
Which one of the following statements with regard to the Directive Principles of State Policy is not correct?…
CDSQ35
Who among the following considered the Directive Principles of State Policy as aiming at 'furthering the goals of social exclusion'?…
CDSQ52
The provision, 'the State shall take steps to separate the Judiciary from the Executive in the public services of the State' is incorporated…
CSEQ91
Under the Indian Constitution, concentration of wealth violates…
NDAQ58
Which one of the following is a non-justiciable right ?…
NDAQ70
Who among the following described the Directive Principles of State Policy as the novel feature of the Constitution of India ?…
20221 PYQ
GEOQ100
Which one of the following provisions of the Constitution of India was not adopted from the British Constitution?…
20234 PYQs
EPFOQ101
Article 43 of the Constitution of India enjoins the State to endeavour through legislation or economic organization for payment of which of …
CBIQ91
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists : List-I (Provision of the Constitution of Indi…
LDCEQ3
Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India says that Directive Principles are not enforceable by any court?…
LDCEQ34
Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India deals with promotion of international peace and security?…
20241 PYQ
LDCEQ91
Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India states the Directive Principles of State Policy on 'Promotion of internatio…
202510 PYQs
EPFOQ50
Which of the following subjects/provisions fall(s) under the Directive Principles of State Policy of the Constitution of India ? 1. Uniform …
CDSQ90
Which of the following statements is/are correct as per the Constitution of India ? 1. The Constitution (Eighty-sixth Amendment) Act has add…
CISFQ15
Which of the following statements about the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs) under the Constitution of India is/are correct ? 1.…
CISFQ39
Which one among the following Articles of the Constitution of India, directs the State to organise village panchayats ?…
CSEQ55
Consider the following pairs : Provision in the Constitution of India | Stated under I. Separation of Judiciary from the Executive in the pu…
GEOQ79
Which one among the following statements about the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) is not correct?…
GEOQ81
Which one among the following Articles of the Constitution of India provides the mandate for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (U…
LDCEQ9
Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India in the Directive Principles of State Policy has provisions regarding equal …
LDCEQ10
Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India provides that the State shall endeavour to protect and improve the environm…
LDCEQ14
Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India deals with the protection of monuments and places and objects of national i…
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