Directive Principles of State Policy and Welfare State Quiz
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What is the main goal of establishing a welfare state?

  • Promoting a competitive economy
  • Ensuring full employment for all citizens
  • Maximizing the wealth of the state
  • Guaranteeing a healthy standard of living for all citizens (correct)
  • Why were the framers of the Constitution unable to fulfill the dream of establishing a welfare state in 1949?

  • Inadequate constitutional guidelines
  • Lack of political will
  • Resistance from foreign powers
  • Economic challenges after independence (correct)
  • Which principle is the basis of a welfare state according to the text?

  • Unrestricted free market capitalism
  • Wealth accumulation for the elite
  • Survival of the fittest
  • Equitable distribution of wealth (correct)
  • What are the Directive Principles of State Policy intended for?

    <p>Ensuring welfare of the people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect is NOT guaranteed by a welfare state?

    <p>Unrestricted accumulation of wealth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country inspired the Directive Principles of State Policy in the Constitution of India?

    <p>Ireland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the Principles promoting economic equality in the Directive Principles?

    <p>Ensuring fair distribution of wealth and material resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the influence on the makers of the Constitution of India in relation to the Directive Principles?

    <p>Constitution of Ireland and Gandhian Principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of laws is the government directed to make in relation to economic equality under the Directive Principles?

    <p>Laws promoting fair distribution of wealth and material resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using the resources of the country according to the Directive Principles?

    <p>For the common good of all</p> Signup and view all the answers

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