Question

    Which of the following is NOT a Directive Principle

    based on the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi?
    A To promote industrialisation in urban areas Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To organise village Panchayats Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To prohibit intoxicating drinks and drugs that are injurious to health Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To promote cottage industries in rural areas Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    To promote industrialisation in urban areas The other principles are directly influenced by Gandhian ideals- To organise village Panchayats (Article 40) aligns with Gandhi's vision of self-sufficient village republics. To prohibit intoxicating drinks and drugs that are injurious to health (Article 47) aligns with Gandhi's emphasis on personal and public morality. To promote cottage industries in rural areas (Article 43) reflects Gandhi's support for the development of rural industries to achieve self-sufficiency and reduce reliance on urban industrialization.

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