Emergency Provisions and Constitutional Amendments
Which Amendme...
Question
Which Amendment Act introduced changes in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution?
A
The 38th Amendment Act, 1975
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B
The 40th Amendment Act, 1976
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C
The 42nd Amendment Act, 1976
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D
The 44th Amendment Act, 1979
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Solution
The correct option is C The 42nd Amendment Act, 1976
The Preamble has been amended only once so far, in 1976, by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, which has added three new words—Socialist, Secular and Integrity—to the Preamble.