Consider the following statements: With reference to the Constitution of India, the Directive Principles of State Policy constitute limitations upon 1. Legislative function. 2. Executive function. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct answer: D
Explanation
Statement 1 is Incorrect: Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs) are positive instructions and fundamental principles for governance rather than legal limitations or prohibitions on the legislative powers of the State. Statement 2 is Incorrect: DPSPs are non-justiciable under Article 37, meaning they do not act as constitutional limitations on executive functions; instead, they serve as guiding goals for the executive to achieve through policy-making and administration.