{"id":85781,"date":"2025-06-01T03:27:54","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=85781"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:27:54","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:27:54","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-statements-regarding-uniform-civil-code-as","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-statements-regarding-uniform-civil-code-as\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following statements regarding Uniform Civil Code as"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following statements regarding Uniform Civil Code as provided under Article 44 of the Constitution of India is <b>not<\/b> correct?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;It is a Fundamental Right of every Indian citizen.&#8221; option2=&#8221;The State shall endeavour to secure it for citizens throughout the territory of India.&#8221; option3=&#8221;It is not enforceable by any Court.&#8221; option4=&#8221;It is not enforceable by a Court yet the Constitution requires that as a principle it should be fundamental in the governance of our country.&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-2 &#8211; 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2017\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct answer is A) It is a Fundamental Right of every Indian citizen.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\n&#8211; Article 44 of the Constitution of India, which deals with the Uniform Civil Code, is listed under Part IV, Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs).<br \/>\n&#8211; Fundamental Rights are contained in Part III of the Constitution and are enforceable by courts (Articles 32 and 226). DPSPs, under Article 37, are expressly stated as &#8220;not enforceable by any court&#8221;. Therefore, the UCC is not a Fundamental Right.<br \/>\n&#8211; Statement B is correct as it directly quotes the objective mentioned in Article 44.<br \/>\n&#8211; Statement C is correct because DPSPs are not judicially enforceable.<br \/>\n&#8211; Statement D is correct as Article 37 explicitly states that the principles in Part IV are &#8220;fundamental in the governance of the country&#8221; and it shall be the duty of the State to apply these principles in making laws, even though they are not enforceable by courts.<br \/>\n&#8211; The question asks for the statement that is *not* correct. Only statement A is incorrect.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nA Uniform Civil Code aims to replace personal laws based on the scriptures and customs of various religious communities with a common set of laws governing matters such as marriage, divorce, inheritance, adoption, and maintenance. Its implementation has been a subject of ongoing debate in India.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following statements regarding Uniform Civil Code as provided under Article 44 of the Constitution of India is not correct? 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DPSPs, under Article 37, are expressly stated as &quot;not enforceable by any court&quot;. Therefore, the UCC is not a Fundamental Right. - Statement B is correct as it directly quotes the objective mentioned in Article 44. - Statement C is correct because DPSPs are not judicially enforceable. - Statement D is correct as Article 37 explicitly states that the principles in Part IV are &quot;fundamental in the governance of the country&quot; and it shall be the duty of the State to apply these principles in making laws, even though they are not enforceable by courts. - The question asks for the statement that is *not* correct. 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