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Constitutional Provision Article 44
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams over 8 years (2017–2025), peaking in 2017.
Key insights
- Most tested in CDS — 1 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2017
- Recurs across 2 years (2017–2025)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CDS 2017 → GEO 2025
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (2 of 2) are since 2016.
Related concepts
Ideas UPSC tests alongside this one — keep exploring.
Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
GEO2025
Which one among the following Articles of the Constitution of India provides the mandate for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India?
- A Article 41
- B Article 44 ✓
- C Article 47
- D Article 51
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Polity & Governance › FR/DPSP/Duties
CDS2017
Which one of the following statements regarding Uniform Civil Code as provided under Article 44 of the Constitution of India is not correct?
- A It is a Fundamental Right of every Indian citizen. ✓
- B The State shall endeavour to secure it for citizens throughout the territory of India.
- C It is not enforceable by any Court.
- D It is not enforceable by a Court yet the Constitution requires that as a principle it should be fundamental in the governance of our country.
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Polity & Governance › FR/DPSP/Duties
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