Static Quiz 28 July 2025 (Indian Polity)
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Static Quiz 28 July 2025 (Indian Polity) For UPSC Exam
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1. Question
Which of the following duties were added to the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976?
1. To cherish and follow the noble ideals of the freedom struggle
2. To safeguard public property
3. To develop scientific temper
4. To vote in elections
How many are part of the Fundamental Duties?CorrectCorrect Answer: (c)
Explanation:
• 1, 2 & 3 are in Article 51A (inserted by 42nd Amendment).
• Voting is a legal right, not a Fundamental Duty.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (c)
Explanation:
• 1, 2 & 3 are in Article 51A (inserted by 42nd Amendment).
• Voting is a legal right, not a Fundamental Duty. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements about the relationship between Fundamental Rights and DPSPs:
1. Fundamental Rights override DPSPs in case of conflict.
2. DPSPs can be used to amend or limit Fundamental Rights.
3. Courts have upheld the need to harmonise both.
How many statements are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer: (b)
Explanation:
• 1 & 3: Correct. Fundamental Rights prevail, but courts (Minerva Mills case) emphasized harmonious construction.
• 2: Incorrect. DPSPs cannot override Fundamental Rights.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (b)
Explanation:
• 1 & 3: Correct. Fundamental Rights prevail, but courts (Minerva Mills case) emphasized harmonious construction.
• 2: Incorrect. DPSPs cannot override Fundamental Rights. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
The phrase “Justice – social, economic and political” in the Preamble is directly linked to which part of the Constitution?
CorrectCorrect Answer: (c)
Explanation:
• DPSPs (Part IV) are aimed at achieving justice in social, economic, and political dimensions as envisaged in the Preamble.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (c)
Explanation:
• DPSPs (Part IV) are aimed at achieving justice in social, economic, and political dimensions as envisaged in the Preamble. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which of the following Fundamental Duties were added by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002?
CorrectCorrect Answer: (b)
Explanation:
• The 86th Amendment added a new duty: To provide education opportunities to children aged 6–14, corresponding to Article 21A.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (b)
Explanation:
• The 86th Amendment added a new duty: To provide education opportunities to children aged 6–14, corresponding to Article 21A. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
The idea of the Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution has been borrowed from:
CorrectCorrect Answer: (a)
Explanation:
• DPSPs are inspired by the Irish Constitution, reflecting its goals of socio-economic justice.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (a)
Explanation:
• DPSPs are inspired by the Irish Constitution, reflecting its goals of socio-economic justice.
