Under which article of the Indian Constitution is the directive that the State shall strive for a Uniform Civil Code provided?
Question and options
Under which article of the Indian Constitution is the directive that the State shall strive for a Uniform Civil Code provided?
- Article 24
- Article 34
- Article 44
- Article 54
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Article 44
Article 44, a Directive Principle of State Policy, says the State shall endeavour to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India. Being a directive principle, it is not enforceable by any court. Article 24 prohibits child labour in factories and Article 54 deals with the election of the President.
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