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Which of the following words were added to the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Amendment?


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Federal

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Democratic

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C

Socialist and Secular

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Republic

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Solution

The correct option is C

Socialist and Secular


Socialist and Secular

The 42nd Amendment changed the description of India from a ‘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’.

Therefore, the correct option is (C)


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