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The idea of ‘Directive Principles of State Policy’ was borrowed by the framers of the Indian Constitution from the Constitution of
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- South Africa
- the Republic of Germany
- the Republic of Ireland
- Canada
Correct Option: C
The concept of Directive Principles of State Policy was borrowed from the Irish Constitution. Article 45 of the Irish Constitution outlines a number of broad principles of social and economic policy. Its provisions are, however, intended solely “for the general guidance of the Oireachtas”, and “shall not be cognizable by any Court under any of the provisions of this Constitution.”