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Indian Polity & Constitution · Question 20 of 75

Question 20

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The idea of Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution was drawn from the constitution of

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B

Correct answer: B

Explanation

  1. The Directive Principles were modelled on the Irish constitution, which carried a comparable set of non-justiciable directives.

  2. From Canada came the idea of a strong Centre and the residuary powers; from Australia the Concurrent List; from the United States the Fundamental Rights and judicial review.

  3. Ireland is also the source of the method of electing the President.

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