Constitution: As A Living Document
Write down the Preamble of the Indian Constitution.
The Preamble of the Indian Constitution has been described in the following manner:
“We the people of India, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic and to secure to all the citizens:
Justice—social, economic and political.
Liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship.
Equality of status and opportunity and to promote among them all.
Fraternity, assuring the dignity of individual and the unity and integrity of the nation.
In our Constituent Assembly the twenty sixth day of November 1949, do hereby adopt, enact and give to ourselves this Constitution.
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What is the nature of State according to the Preamble of Indian Constitution?
Discuss the objectives of our Constitution as embodied in the Preamble.
Give the examples of some of the countries in which people initiate or approve amendments to the constitution.
For making the following amendments to the constitution of India, what conditions need to be fulfilled?
(a) Citizenship clause.
(b) Right to freedom of religion.
(c) Changes in the union list.
(d) Changes in state boundaries.
(e) Provision regarding Election Commission.
How many times the former Soviet Union had formal new constitutions? What is the present position of Russia in this regard?
Is it true that the good Indians have intended a very good and suitable constitution? Mention only two points to prove goodness of our country's constitution.
Who can amend the constitution? How can it do this? Mention the three provisions in this regard.
Write a brief note on “unity and integrity of the nation,” as given in the Indian Constitution.
Explain the term fraternity.
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