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UPSC 2020: Which part of the Constitution of India declares the ideal of Welfare State ?
(a)Directive Principles of State Policy
(b)Fundamental Rights
(c)Preamble
(d)Seventh Schedule
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (a) Directive Principles of State Policy
Part IV (Articles 36-51) of the Constitution—Directive Principles of State Policy—lays down socio-economic directives (Article 38, 39, etc.) that seek to establish a Welfare State. The Preamble states objectives, Fundamental Rights ensure liberties, and the Seventh Schedule only lists legislative subjects. ([prepp.in](https://prepp.in/news/e-492-directive-principle-of-state-policy-indian-polity-upsc-notes?utm_source=openai))
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The correct answer is option (a): Directive Principles of State Policy. Watch the detailed video explanation in our Sherlocking Prelims course on UnlockIAS.
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2020, GS Paper 1, as Question 12. It falls under Indian Polity > Directive Principles Of State Policy.
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