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Question

Which Article of the Indian Constitution directs the State to prohibit the consumption of intoxicating drinks and drugs harmful to health?

  1. Article 46
  2. Article 47
  3. Article 48
  4. Article 49

Answer:

Option B: Article 47

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Article 47”.

Article 47 places a Directive Principle duty on the State to prohibit the consumption of intoxicating drinks and drugs injurious to health.