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    The concept of Directive Principles in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from the Constitution of which country?
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    The concept of Directive Principles in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from the Constitution of which country?

    A.

    Canada

    B.

    Ireland

    C.

    USA

    D.

    UK

    Correct option is B

    The correct answer is:(b) Ireland

    Explanation:
    Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs)in Part IV of the Indian Constitution are inspired by theIrish Constitution (1937).
    • Aimed at promotingsocial and economic democracy.

    Information Booster:
    • Not enforceable in court.
    • Guided by Articles 36 to 51.
    • Inspired by Irish Republican model.
    • Focus on welfare state principles.
    • Complement Fundamental Rights.
    • Includes ideals like equal pay, education, environment.

    Additional Information:
    • Canada: Inspired federal structure.
    • USA: Borrowed Fundamental Rights & judicial review.
    • UK: Source of Parliamentary system & Rule of Law.

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