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Standard XII
Legal Studies
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Governments try to follow Directive Principles because ______________________.
  1. Legislatures can pass no-confidence motion on the issue
  2. They represent the demands and aspirations of people
  3. Courts can pass injunctions, if not accepted
  4. President can dismiss Government

A
Courts can pass injunctions, if not accepted
B
They represent the demands and aspirations of people
C
President can dismiss Government
D
Legislatures can pass no-confidence motion on the issue
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The Directive Principles are the guidelines to be followed by the government in the governance of the country. Part IV of the Constitution has the Directive Principles of State Policy under Articles 36 to 51. They are called Directive Principles because the government has to keep these in mind while making laws. Articles 39 to 51 contain Directive Principles.

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