Which of the following statements with reference to the Preamble to the Constitution of India are <strong>CORRECT</strong>? 1. The word 'secular' comes before the word 'socialist'. 2. The word 'justice' comes before the word 'equality'. 3. The word 'fraternity' comes after the word 'liberty'.
- A. 1 and 2 only
- B. 2 and 3 only ✓
- C. 1 and 3 only
- D. 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer: B. 2 and 3 only
Explanation
In the Preamble, the sequence is Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic. Thus 'socialist' precedes 'secular'. The order of ideals is Justice, Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity.
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