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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 35

SSC GD Constable (English) - 2 Feb 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q35

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In which year was the term ‘secular’ added to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution?
 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The Correct answer is option 1 i.e.1976'

  • The term "secular" was added to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Amendment Act of 1976.
  • This amendment, passed during the period of Emergency, introduced several changes to the Constitution, including the addition of the word "secular" to describe the nature of the Indian Republic.