Delhi Police Constable Exam Model Paper 1

Directive Principles aim at the establishment ofwelfare states.

• Part IV of the Indian constitution deals with the Directive Principle of State Policy.
• The concept of the Directive Principle of State Policy was taken from the Irish constitution.
• Directive Principle of State Policy seeks to establisheconomic and social democracy in India.
• It deals with the economic, social, and cultural rights.
• Directive Principles are non-justiciable.
• K. T Shah described directive principles as "a cheque on a bank payable at the convenience of the bank".
• Dr B. R. Ambedkar called directive principles as"novel features of the Indian constitution".

Fundamental rights are enshrined in the constitution of India in part III.

• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is considered as the father of fundamental rights in India.
• The idea of fundamental rights is taken from theUS constitution.
• Fundamental rights are justiciable.

The preamble is known as the heart and soul of the Indian constitution.

• It is taken from the US constitution.
• Jawaharlal Nehru is the architect of the preamble.
• The only date mentioned in the Preamble is 26th November 1949.