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The inclusion of ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ in the Preamble reflected not just the ideology of the state but also the aspirations of the people. Do you agree? Justify your view.

Topic: The Preamble Q3. The inclusion of ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ in the Preamble reflected not just the ideology of the state but also the aspirations of the people. Do you agree? Justify your view. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: InsightsIAS Why the question The constitutional evolution under the 42nd Amendment (1976), which inserted the …

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UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 26 November 2024

  UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 26 November 2024 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles   InstaLinks :  Insta Links help you think beyond the  current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. …

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Preamble

Syllabus: Polity Source:  Live Law Context: The Supreme Court dismissed petitions challenging the inclusion of “socialist” and “secular” in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution, added through the 42nd Amendment during the Emergency in 1976. Judgment Highlights: The Supreme Court upheld the inclusion of “socialist” and “secular,” affirming their consistency with the Constitution’s basic structure, …

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The concept of fraternity

GS Paper 2  Syllabus: Indian Constitution—Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure   Source: TH  Context: Since India imbibes the principle of ‘unity in diversity’, having a sense of fraternity is a virtue that is essential.   Meaning of fraternity: The word fraternity is derived from French to mean brotherhood, friendship, community …

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The Preamble of the Constitution declares India as a republic. Elaborate as to what republic means in the Indian context.

Topic: Indian Constitution—historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. 2. The Preamble of the Constitution declares India as a republic. Elaborate as to what republic means in the Indian context. (250 words) Difficulty level: Easy Reference: The Hindu , Indian Express Why the question: India is celebrating its 73rd republic day. Key Demand …

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The Preamble to the Constitution is a reflection of the core constitutional values that embody our Constitution. Elaborate.

Topic: Indian Constitution—historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. 2. The Preamble to the Constitution is a reflection of the core constitutional values that embody our Constitution. Elaborate. (250 words) Difficulty level: Easy Reference: Insights on India Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper …

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Bill to amend Preamble:

GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.   Context: Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh has reserved his decision to allow the introduction of a private member’s Bill to amend the Preamble to the Constitution.   About the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2021: Introduced by BJP …

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Explain the interpretation of ‘fraternity’ as mentioned in the preamble of our Constitution and what did our founding fathers envisage by incorporating it in the preamble? Do you think that the ideal of fraternity is now more relevant than ever in our country?

Topic: Indian Constitution—historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. 4. Explain the interpretation of ‘fraternity’ as mentioned in the preamble of our Constitution and what did our founding fathers envisage by incorporating it in the preamble? Do you think that the ideal of fraternity is now more relevant than ever in our …

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