UPSC Prelims 2020 · GS Paper 1 · Q28

Polity

Easy · Enforceability of Directive Principles of State Policy

Consider the following statements regarding the Directive Principles of State Policy contained in Part IV of the Constitution:

1. They can be enforced by a court of law in the same manner as Fundamental Rights.

2. They are meant to guide the State while formulating policies and enacting laws.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?