Polity
2021
Directive Principles
Under the Indian Constitution, concentration of wealth violates
A.the Right to Equality
C.the Right to Freedom
D.the Concept of Welfare
B.the Directive Principles of State Policy
Correct Answer: Option B
Article 39(c), a part of the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) in Part IV of the Constitution, explicitly states that the State shall direct its policy towards ensuring "that the operation of the economic system does not result in the concentration of wealth and means of production to the common detriment."
Therefore, concentration of wealth is a violation of the Directive Principles of State Policy.
Hence, option B is the correct answer.
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