The Forty-second Constitution Amendment Act, 1976, is a significant amendment to the Constitution of India. It is also known as the "Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976," and is often referred to as a "mini-Constitution" due to the extensive changes it made. Among other changes, it amended several parts of the Indian Constitution, including Part-IV, which relates to the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP).
The Directive Principles of State Policy are guidelines or principles given to the federal institutes governing the state of India, to be kept in mind while framing laws and policies. They are not enforceable by any court, but they are considered fundamental in the governance of the country, aiming to create social and economic conditions under which citizens can lead a good life.
Now, let us examine the articles mentioned in the context of the Forty-second Constitution Amendment Act:
Therefore, from the options provided, Article 43B is the article that was not added by the Forty-second Constitution Amendment Act.
The correct answer is: Article 43B.
From which country were the Directive Principles of State Policy of the Indian Constitution borrowed?
In India which of the following is a Gandhian principle of Directive Principles of State Policy?
'The state shall endeavour to secure to all workers a living wage and and a decent standard of life'. Which of the following is correct about the given statement in the context of india?
Which of the following is NOT included in the category of Directive Principles of State Policy of the Indian Constitution?
Which of the following statements are correct about Directive Principles of State Policy of the Indian Constitution?
A) They are negative in nature.
B) They have moral and political sanctions.
C) They promote the welfare of the rich.
D) They are positive in nature.