Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs) in the Indian Constitution?

1. They are mentioned in Part IV of the Constitution.
2. The inspiration for these principles was drawn from the Constitution of Ireland.
3. These principles are legally enforceable by the courts of law.

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Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs) in the Indian Constitution?

1. They are mentioned in Part IV of the Constitution.
2. The inspiration for these principles was drawn from the Constitution of Ireland.
3. These principles are legally enforceable by the courts of law.

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Accepted Answer

Statements 1 and 2 are correct as the Directive Principles of State Policy are incorporated in Part IV of the Indian Constitution and are inspired by the Irish Constitution. Statement 3 is incorrect because unlike Fundamental Rights, the Directive Principles are non-justiciable, meaning they are not legally enforceable by the courts in case of their violation.

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