Correct Answer – Option 1 : 49

The correct answer is Article 49.

• Article 49, comes under Part IV (Article 36 – 51) of the Indian Constitution.
• Part IV comprises of Directive Principles of State policies (DPSPs).
• It was borrowed from the Irish Constitution, who borrowed it from the Spanish Constitution.
• Unlike Fundamental Rights, DPSPs are non-justiciable (cannot be enforced in courts) in nature.
• Article 46 – Promotion of educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other weaker sections.
• Article 47 – Duty of the State to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living and to improve public health
• Article 48 – Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry.

• Other Important Articles among DPSPs:
  • ​Article 37 – It shall not be enforceable by any court.
  • Article 40 – State shall take steps to organize village panchayats.
  • Article 44 – Uniform civil code.
  • Article 50 – Separation of Judiciary from Executive.
  • Article 51 – Promote International Peace and Security.