UPSC Polity Question
With reference to the Constitution of India, which of the following advocate social justice and empowerment? 1. Preamble 2. Fundamental Rights 3. Directive Principle of State policy Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer:
D. 1, 2 and 3
Explanation:
All three advocate for social justice and empowerment: 1. The Preamble explicitly seeks to secure for all citizens 'JUSTICE, social, economic and political'. 2. Fundamental Rights, such as the prohibition of untouchability (Art 17) and forced labour (Art 23), directly promote social justice. 3. Directive Principles guide the state to secure a social order for the promotion of the welfare of the people.