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General Knowledge

Question:

By which amendment of the Constitution of India were the terms ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ added in the preamble?

Options:

Constitution (Forty-First Amendment) Act, 1976

Constitution (Forty-Third Amendment) Act, 1977

Constitution (Forty-Fourth Amendment) Act, 1978

Constitution (Forty-Second Amendment) Act, 1976

Correct Answer:

Constitution (Forty-Second Amendment) Act, 1976

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4 - Constitution (Forty-Second Amendment) Act, 1976

The terms "socialist" and "secular" were added to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Amendment Act of 1976