Question
Consider the following statements: 1. The
Preamble of the Constitution is based on the ‘Objective Resolution’ drafted and moved by Pandit Nehru in the Constituent Assembly. 2. The Preamble provides greater rights to citizens than those mentioned in the Objective Resolution. 3. The Objective Resolution also provided the Date of Commencement of the Constitution as 26th January 1950 to mark the 20th Anniversary of Declaration of ‘Purna Swaraj’. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?Solution
• Statement 1 is correct: The Preamble of the Constitution is based on the Objective Resolution drafted and moved by Pandit Nehru in the Constituent Assembly. • Statement 2 is incorrect: The Objective Resolution mentioned greater rights to citizens than those mentioned in Preamble. These were “justice, social, economic and political; equality of status of opportunity, and before the law; freedom of thought, expression, belief, faith, worship, vocation, association and action, subject to law and public morality; and adequate safeguards for minorities, backward and tribal areas, and depressed and other backward classes.” • Statement 3 is incorrect: Objective Resolution did not mention the date of commencement of the Constitution.
What dance is traditionally performed exclusively by women in Haryana?
Which Indian state has the highest literacy rate as per the 2011 Census?
Which state has the maximum forest cover in India?
Assess the accuracy of these historical statements:
(I) The Shunga dynasty was the ruling dynasty in Magadha just before the establishment of the...
Which of the following are part of Current Account transaction of BoP?
When do we observe World Autistic Pride Day?
Regarding the geographical features of India, which statement is true?
(I) The Eastern Ghats are also known as the Sahyadri.
(II) Th...
_________ is the minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in the country under the portfolio of Shri Narendra Modi.
The Constituent Assembly, following the partition of India in 1947, consisted of how many members as on 31st December 1947?
Which is the highest mountain peak in Himachal Pradesh?