Question
Which constitutional amendment to the Indian Constitution added the term 'Socialist' to the Preamble?
The correct answer is
42nd Amendment, 1976
The term 'Socialist' was added to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976. Enacted during the Emergency, this amendment also added the words 'Secular' and 'Integrity' to the Preamble.
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