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9th Class Social Science Constitutional Design Question Bank Case Based (MCQs) - Constitutional Design

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    Read the given passage and answer the following questions.
    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, 1946, do
    HEREBY ADOPT, ENACT AND GIVE
    TO OURSELVES THIS
    CONSTITUTION.
    Which of the following is described as the ‘Soul of the Constitution’?
     

    A) Fundamental Rights

    B) Fundamental Duties

    C) Preamble

    D) Directive Principles of State Policy

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] Preamble of the Indian Constitution is called the ‘soul of the constitution because whenever a doubt arises in its interpretation, the matter is decided in the light of the preamble. It provides a basic idea of what the constitution constitutes of.


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