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Question

Which of the following classifications of Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs) is mentioned in the Constitution?

  1. Socialistic, Gandhian, and Liberal–Intellectual
  2. Moral, Economic, and Political
  3. Rural, Urban, and Industrial
  4. The Constitution does not contain any such classification

Answer:

Option D: The Constitution does not contain any such classification

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “The Constitution does not contain any such classification”.

The Constitution itself does not classify the Directive Principles. The classification into socialistic, Gandhian, and liberal–intellectual is a scholarly or academic interpretation based on their content and direction.