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Consider the following provisions under the Directive Principles of State Policy as enshrined in the Constitution of India

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Consider the following provisions under the Directive Principles of State Policy as enshrined in the Constitution of India:
1. Securing for citizens of India a uniform civil code
2. Organizing village Panchayats
3. Promoting cottage industries in rural areas
4. Securing for all workers reasonable leisure and cultural opportunities
Which of the above are the Gandhian Principles that are reflected in the Directive Principles of State Policy?

(a)

1, 2 and 4 only

(b)

2 and 3 only

(c)

1, 3 and 4 only

(d)

1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer:

(b)

Easy

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Explanation

Gandhian principles reflected in the Directive Principles include organizing village Panchayats (Article 40) and promoting cottage industries in rural areas (Article 43). Securing a uniform civil code and reasonable leisure and cultural opportunities for workers are not specifically Gandhian principles.