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Question
What is known as the ‘Objectives Resolution’?
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Solution
The Objectives Resolution was moved by Jawaharlal Nehru in 1946. It laid down the basic principles and the ideas on which the Indian Constitution was to be framed by the Constituent Assembly. The Objectives Resolution gave institutional expression to the fundamental commitments of justice, equality, sovereignty and liberty.
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Match the contents of Column A with those of Column B
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Pt Jawaharlal Nehru | (a) Chairman of the Drafting Committee. |
| 2. B. R. Ambedkar | (b) First Prime Minister of India |
| 3. Frank Anthony | (c) Representative of the Parsees. |
| 4. Dr. H. P. Modi | (d) Representative of the Anglo-Indian community. |
| 5. A state where the head of the state is an elected person. | (e) Sovereign |
| 6. A state where the government is run by the elected members of the people. | (f) Socialist |
| 7. A state which is independent of external interference. | (g) Secular |
| 8. A state where there is no discrimination against any religion. | (h) Democratic |
| 9. A state which lays emphasis on economic and social equality. | (i) Republic |
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When the President of India dies, his/her son becomes the next President.
Throw some light on the Equality of all the individuals as stated in the Constitution?
Which body framed the Constitution of India?
The Preamble to the Constitution describes India as a Socialist State. What does the expression ‘Socialist’ mean here?
Examine the salient features of the Constitution of India with reference to the following:
India is a Secular State.
On the basis of which plan was the Constituent Assembly constituted?
Who represented the Anglo-Indians in the Constituent Assembly?
With reference to the Objective Resolution explain the following:
What did the Resolution propose?
Explain the following term in the context of the Preamble to the Constitution:
Fraternity
