The 42nd Amendment Act, 1976 of the Indian Constitution has added which of the following in the preamble to the constitution ? |
Secular Sovereign Democratic Republic |
Secular |
The correct answer is Option 1 - Secular The 42nd Amendment Act, 1976 of the Indian Constitution added three new words to the Preamble: "Socialist," "Secular," and "Integrity,". The exact text of the Preamble - WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC and to secure to all its citizens: JUSTICE, social, economic and political; LIBERTY of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship; EQUALITY of status and of opportunity; and to promote among them all FRATERNITY assuring the dignity of the individual and the unity and integrity of the Nation; IN OUR CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY this twenty-sixth day of November, 1949, do HEREBY ADOPT, ENACT AND GIVE TO OURSELVES THIS CONSTITUTION. |