GS PrelimsPolityDirective Principles of State Policy (DPSP)2003
Match List I (Item in the Indian Constitution) with List II (Country from which it was derived) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the list.
List I (Item in the India Constitution) - List II (Country from which it was derived)
1. A. Directive Principles of State Policy - 1. Australia
2. B. Fundamental Rights - 2. Canada
3. C. Concurrent List in Union-State Relations - 3. Ireland
4. D. India as a Union of States with greater powers to the Union - 4. +United Kingdom
5. - 5. USA
Codes:
A
A B C D
5 4 1 2
B
A B C D
3 5 2 1
C
A B C D
5 4 2 1
D
A B C D
3 5 1 2
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
1. The question requires matching items in the Indian Constitution with the country from which they were derived.
2. A. Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) were derived from Ireland (3).
3. B. Fundamental Rights were derived from the USA (5).
4. C. Concurrent List in Union-State Relations was derived from Australia (1).
5. D. India as a Union of States with greater powers to the Union was derived from Canada (2).
6. The correct matching is A-3, B-5, C-1, D-2.
7. This corresponds to option (D).