Previous year MCQs

Indian Polity UPPSC 2006 GS-I
Question

Which of the following is not included in the Directive Principles of State Policy?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Right to information

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Right to information”.
The right to information is not included in the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) of the Constitution of India.

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