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प्रश्न
What is known as the Preamble? What is the importance of the opening words of the Preamble?
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उत्तर
The Preamble is the introductory part of the constitution, which sets out the main objectives of the Constitution. Though the Preamble is not an operative part of the Constitution, it has a hold on the governments. This is because when there is a dispute regarding the interpretation of the text of the Constitution, the explanation given in the Preamble comes in handy.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Important Words: The Constitution
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. 1946 | (a) India became independent. |
| 2. 1947 | (b) The Constitution of India was passed. |
| 3. 1949 | (c) The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly was held. |
| 4. 1950 | (d) The Constitution of India was amended. |
| 5. 1976 | (e) India became a sovereign, democratic, Republic. |
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Who gives the government of India the authority to govern the country?
Mention the words introduced in the Preamble by the Constitution Forty-second Amendment Act, 1976.
What is the significance of the Preamble to the Constitution?
The Preamble to the Constitution describes India as a Socialist State. What does the expression ‘Socialist’ mean here?
How can you say that the Constituent Assembly of India represented all major and smaller communities of the country?
OR
Briefly comment on the statement that the Constituent Assembly looked like a Mini-India.
What do the words “We, the People of India” in the Preamble signify?
The Constitution of India stands for a Secular State. What does ‘Secularism’ mean?
With reference to the Objective Resolution explain the following:
What were the main points of the Objective Resolution?
