Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Framing the Constitution

Question:

Choose the incorrect statement regarding 'Objectives Resolution':

Options:

It was introduced on 13 December 1946 in the Constituent Assembly.

It proclaimed India to be an "Independent Demographic Sovereign Republic".

It outlined the defining ideals of the Constitution of Independent India.

It provided the framework within which the work of Constitution making was to proceed.

Correct Answer:

It proclaimed India to be an "Independent Demographic Sovereign Republic".

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → It proclaimed India to be an "Independent Demographic Sovereign Republic".

"It proclaimed India to be an 'Independent Demographic Sovereign Republic'" is incorrect is that the Objectives Resolution used the term "Sovereign Democratic Republic" and not "Demographic."

The term "Sovereign Democratic Republic" reflects the key principles and vision outlined in the Objectives Resolution, emphasizing the sovereignty of the people and the democratic nature of the Indian state.

So, the correct option is [2].