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Preamble


  • The preamble is based on the Objectives which was drafted and moved in the Constituent Assembly by Jawaharlal Nehru on 13 December 1946 . Adopted by the constitution on 26th November 1949.
  • The preamble is the most precious part of the constitution.
  • It is the heart and soul of  constitution.
  • The idea of preamble is taken from US constitution.
  • The term 'WE' in the preamble means Indian people
  • Originally preamble described the state as a "sovereign democratic republic"
  • The word "Secular" and "Socialist” were later added by the 42nd Amendment
  • Thus preamble declares India as "sovereign socialist secular democratic republic
  • The preamble has been amended only once
  • According to the  Preamble the four objectives of the constitution  are Equality, Justice, Fraternity and Liberty.
  • Ideals of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity borrowed from France
  • N.A. Palkhivala describes preamble as the 'Identity Card of the Constitution'
  • K M Munshi called preamble as the ‘Political Horoscope of Indian Constitution’
  • Ernest Barker said that ‘the preamble is the keynote to the constitution’
  • Thakurdas Bhargav described Preamble as the Soul of the Constitution.



Questions
1.Indian constitution has borrowed the concept of 'republic' from - Constitution of France (Live Stock Inspector Gr. II 2019)

2.As per Indian Constitution, the term 'WE' in the preamble means - Indian people (Sergeant 2019)

2018
1.The architect of the preamble of Indian Constitution - Jawaharlal Nehru  (Assistant Professor in Surgical Gasteroenterology 2018)

2.The objectives of the Preamble of the Constitution were first - Spelt out in the objective resolutions moved by Jawahar Lal Nehru (HSST SANSKRIT 2018)

3.The concept of fraternity used in the preamble has been taken from - France (HSST Political Science 2018)

4.Who prepared the Preamble of the Indian Constitution - Jawaharlal Nehru (Sr Lecturer in Dermatology and Venerology 2018)

5.Who proposed the Preamble before the Drafting Committee of the Constitution - Jawaharlal Nehru (Laboratory Technical Assistant Textile Weaving 2018)

6.The Concept of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity enshrined in the Indian Constitution is inspired from - French Constitution (Women Civil Excise Officer 2018)

7.Which among the following is the correct order in which the above words appear in Preamble of Constitution of India ? (Vocational Teacher Dairying 2018)
Answer : A
(A)Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic
(B)Socialist, Secular, Sovereign, Democratic
(C)Democratic, Socialist, Sovereign, Secular
(D)Secular, Sovereign, Democratic, Socialist

8.Who wrote the Preamble of the Indian Constitution - Jawaharlal Nehru (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN NURSING 2018)

9.The Preamble to the Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on - 26th November 1949 (Lecturer in Biochemistry 2018)

10.The Preamble of Indian Constitution prepared by - Jawaharlal Nehru (Assistant Professor in Medical Gastroenterology 2018)

11.ഇന്ത്യൻ ഭരണഘടനയുടെ ആത്മാവ് - ആമുഖം (STORE KEEPER-KSFDC 2018)

12.How many times the preamble of the Indian Constitution has been amended so far - Once (Senior Lecturer in Ophthalmology NCA 2018)

2017
1.Which may be considered as the Heart and Soul of Indian Constitution - Preamble (Mechanic Grade ll 2017)

2.ഇന്ത്യൻ ഭരണ ഘടനയുടെ ആമുഖം എഴുതിത്തയ്യാറാക്കിയത് ആരാണ് -  ജവഹർലാൽ നെഹ്റു (LDC 2017)

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