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State PCS PYQPrelims 2019

UPPCS · Question 98

In which of the following are the provisions for the protection and improvement of the environment and safeguarding of forests and wildlife found in the Constitution of India?

  1. Only in the Directive Principles of State Policy
  2. Only in the Fundamental Duties
  3. Both (a) and (b)
  4. None of the above
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Answer: (C) Both (a) and (b)

Explanation

Article 48A (DPSP, added by the 42nd Amendment) directs the State to protect the environment, forests and wildlife, and Article 51A(g) (Fundamental Duties) asks citizens to do the same. So both.