Question

What is the Preamble? Explain its significance.

Answer 1

Instructions: For a 3 marks question, frame the answer in 3 points. Define the preamble and then explain its significance in two points.

Solution: The Preamble is the introduction or the preface to the constitution. It lays down the basic principles and objectives of the Constitution.

Importance of the Preamble-

• It contains the philosophy to build and develop the entire constitution and hence is called the soul of the constitution.
• It provides a template and principles on which a government should administer the country.