Indian Polity & Governance·Prelims Questions

Conflict with Fundamental Rights — Prelims Questions

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Version 1Updated 5 Mar 2026
Q1medium

Which of the following constitutional amendments gave Directive Principles of State Policy supremacy over Fundamental Rights, later struck down by the Supreme Court?

Q2medium

The doctrine of 'harmonious construction' between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles was first established in which landmark case?

Q3hard

Consider the following statements about Article 31C: 1. It was introduced by the 25th Amendment 2. It protects laws implementing all Directive Principles from FR challenges 3. It was partially struck down in Minerva Mills case 4. It currently applies only to Articles 39(b) and (c). Which statements are correct?

Q4easy

Which of the following best describes the current legal position on the conflict between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles?

Q5medium

The removal of the right to property from Fundamental Rights through the 44th Amendment primarily resolved conflicts with which Directive Principles?

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