Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Human Rights in India

Question:

Assertion: The provisions of directive principles provide guidance in carrying out and drafting laws and policies regarding human and social development and they are enforceable by any court of law.
Reasoning: Supreme Court has raised the status of many provisions of directive principles to that of fundamental right by suggesting they violate one's right to life.

Options:

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct.

Assertion (A) is not true but Reasoning (R) is correct.

Correct Answer:

Assertion (A) is not true but Reasoning (R) is correct.

Explanation:

The provisions of directive principles are not enforceable by any court of law, but they provide guidance in carrying out and drafting laws and policies regarding human and social development.