The idea of ‘Directive Principles of State Policy’ was borrowed by the framers of the Indian Constitution from the Constitution of

(1) South Africa

(2) the Republic of Germany

(3) the Republic of Ireland

(4) Canada

Which one of the following fundamental rights is available to Indian citizens only?

(1) Equality before the law

(2) Protection of life and personal liberty against any action without the authority of law

(3) Protection from discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth

(4) Freedom of religion

Which of the following Articles of the Constitution deals with the Fundamental Duties?

(1) Article 39 C

(2) Article 51 A

(3) Article 29 B

(4) None of the above

The Preamble to our Constitution makes no mention of

(1) Justice

(2) Fraternity

(3) Equality of status

(4) Adult franchise

Which part of the Constitution deals with the Directive Principles of State Policy?

(1) Part-\(\mathrm{III}\)

(2) Part-\(\mathrm{IV}\)

(3) Part-\(\mathrm{I}\)

(4) Part-\(\mathrm{II}\)

Fundamental Duties were addeded to the Constitution by

(1) 24th Amendment

(2) 39th Amendment

(3) 42nd Amendment

(4) 44th Amendment

A Secular State is one which :

(1) has no religion of its own

(2) is irreligious

(3) is anti-religion

(4) takes into consideration the religious sentiments of the people

Freedom of the press is implied in the right to

(1) equal protection of the laws

(2) freedom of speech

(3) freedom of association

(4) work and material security

Freedom of the press is implied in the right to

(1) equal protection of the laws

(2) freedom of speech

(3) freedom of association

(4) work and material security

A writ issued by the High Court or the Supreme Court to protect the fundamental rights of the citizens is known as

(1) Mandamus

(2) Quo Warranto

(3) Certiorari

(4) Habeas Corpus

The main purpose of including the Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution is to

(1) establish a welfare State

(2) establish a secular State

(3) check the arbitrary action of the Government

(4) provide best opportunities of development by the Government