Indian Politics

Q. Ideas of welfare state are contained in-

A
Directive Principles of State Policy
B
Fundamental Rights
C
Preamble of the constitution
D
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Correct Answer

Directive Principles of State Policy

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    C)To uphold and protect the sovereignty
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    Answer: The conscience of the Constitution
  • Q. Mainstream Nationalism in India
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    B)was characterized by Chauvinism
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  • Q. Which Article of the constitution empowers the High court to issue writs including habeas corpus, mandamus, certiorari, prohibition and quo warranto for the enforcement of fundamental rights of the citizens and for any other purpose ?
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    B)Article 226
    C)Article 228
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    A)2001
    B)2000
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