Q. Which of the following words was inserted in the Preamble by the Constitution (42nd Amendment) Act, 1976 ?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Socialist
Explanation: The 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 changed ‘sovereign democratic republic’ to a ‘sovereign, socialist secular democratic republic’ and also changed the words ‘unity of the nation’ to ‘unity and integrity of the nation’.
Explanation by: Krishna Sharma
The 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 changed ‘sovereign democratic republic’ to a ‘sovereign, socialist secular democratic republic’ and also changed the words ‘unity of the nation’ to ‘unity and integrity of the nation’.