RRB NTPC · Question 49
Read the following and answer the question based on it. The Directive Principles and Fundamental Rights of the state are sections of the Constitution of India. Before that, the section sets the basic obligations of the state to its citizens and the duties of citizens towards the state. The latter sections include the fundamental officer who is entitled to an Indian citizen. Which conclusion comes from the given paragraph? A. Fundamental rights are only right and not applicable. B. Directive principle is the right of a citizen and is applicable. C. Directive principle is liability, which is related to the completion of the state. D. Directive Principles cancel the Fundamental Officer
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Answer: (C) C
Explanation
The passage separates the state's obligations to citizens (the Directive Principles) from the rights citizens are entitled to (the Fundamental Rights). Directive Principles are duties or responsibilities of the state, guiding it in governance; they are not rights enforceable by citizens. So the conclusion that Directive Principles are obligations to be fulfilled by the state follows.