Question : The words 'socialist' and 'secular' were inserted in the Preamble of the Constitution by_______.
Option 1: The 16th Amendment
Option 2: The 7th Amendment
Option 3: The 42nd Amendment
Option 4: The 44th Amendment
Correct Answer: The 42nd Amendment
Solution : The correct option is The 42nd Amendment
The Preamble of the Indian Constitution was amended in 1976 to include the terms socialist, secular and integrity by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment. The Preamble offers a glimpse of the ideals cherished by the framers of the Constitution. It captures the tenets that form the foundation of the Constitution.
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