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Question

Through 42nd Amendment to the constitution which of the following ‘Expressions' were added to the Preamble ?

The correct answer is
Only (b), (c) and (d)

Preamble Words Added by 42nd Amendment

The 42nd Amendment Act of 1976 significantly altered the Preamble of the Indian Constitution.

Key Expressions Inserted

This amendment introduced three new words into the Preamble:

  • Socialist
  • Secular
  • Integrity (of the Nation)

Based on the options provided and the historical context of the 42nd Amendment, these three words correspond to expressions (b), (c), and (d). Expression (a), not being among these three, was not added by this amendment.

Therefore, the correct combination includes (b), (c), and (d).

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