In the Preamble of the Constitution, India is described as what kind of state?
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Correct answer: Sovereign democratic republic
The original Preamble described India as a sovereign democratic republic. The words socialist and secular were added later by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment in 1976, and integrity was also added to the description of the nation. India is not a colony, trading company or monarchy. Among the given options, A is the accurate description, though it is a shortened form of the present wording.
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Sovereign democratic republic
Why is this the correct answer?
The original Preamble described India as a sovereign democratic republic. The words socialist and secular were added later by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment in 1976, and integrity was also added to the description of the nation. India is not a colony, trading company or monarchy. Among the given options, A is the accurate description, though it is a shortened form of the present wording.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Political Science question. Chapter: Part 1: Indian Constitution at Work. Topic: The Philosophy of the Constitution.
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