The words "Equality, Liberty and Fraternity" which appear in the Preamble to the Constitution of India have been taken from the ______ Constitution.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. French.
The words "Equality, Liberty, and Fraternity" in the Preamble to the Constitution of India are inspired by the French Constitution. These principles were foundational to the French Revolution of 1789, which emphasized the values of human dignity, freedom, and social justice. Indian Constitution-makers, led by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, adopted these ideals to reflect the nation's commitment to individual rights, democratic values, and social harmony. "Liberty" ensures freedom of thought and expression, "Equality" guarantees equal status and opportunity, and "Fraternity" promotes a sense of brotherhood among all citizens, reinforcing the unity and integrity of the nation.