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The State is obligated to protect every monument, place and object of national importance and historic interest under Article ______ of the Constitution of India.1. 492. 463. 484. 47

Answer» 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. 


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