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Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) question bank (Indian Polity & Governance)

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Q1.

General Studies & Governance: In Indian administration and constitutional framework concerning 'Gandhian Principles' (Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP)), which constitutional provision or authority exercises primary jurisdiction?

(A)

Statutory authorities functioning under parliamentary legislation and constitutional mandate (Gandhian Principles)

(B)

Ad-hoc advisory bodies without legislative sanction or executive jurisdiction

(C)

Private commercial arbitration panels superseding public law tribunals

(D)

Subordinate local authorities exercising extra-territorial international jurisdiction

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Q2.

Analytical & Quantitative Aptitude: In empirical problem-solving applied to 'Gandhian Principles', what constitutes the valid method to optimize distribution efficiency?

(A)

Linear programming and proportional allocation based on verified demographic indicators (Gandhian Principles)

(B)

Arbitrary uniform dispersal without considering localized demand or resource deficit

(C)

Skewed allocation prioritizing solely the highest decile without equity criteria

(D)

Single-variable regression ignoring major structural confounders and capacity constraints

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