Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Human Rights in India

Question:

Consider the passage given below and answer the following question.
The Preamble was enacted by the Constituent Assembly after the rest of the Constitution was already enacted to ensure that it was in conformity with the Constitution as adopted by the Constituent Assembly. In the Berubari Case, the Supreme Court opined that Preamble is not a part of the Constitution. But in the Kesavananda Bharati case, the Supreme Court held that the Preamble is an integral part of the Constitution.

'The Preamble' of our Constitution proclaims that We, the people of India have established:

Options:

A Sovereign, Secular, Democratic, Republic

A Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Sovereign, Republic

A Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic

A Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Republic

Correct Answer:

A Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic

Explanation:

The Preamble of the Indian Constitution declares that "We, the people of India, have solemnly resolved to constitute India into a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic."