Which among the following term / terms was / were added to Preamble of Constitution of India by 42th Amendment Act 1976. ?

Sovereign

Socialist

Republic

Secular

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The 42^nd Amendment To the constitution resulted in the following changes in preamble:

Sovereign Democratic Republic was replaced by Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
Unity of the Nation was substituted with “unity and integrity of the Nation.”

Thus, the three new words that entered into preamble via this amendment include socialist, secular and integrity.

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2 & 4 The 42^nd Amendment To the constitution resulted in the following changes in preamble:

Sovereign Democratic Republic was replaced by Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
Unity of the Nation was substituted with “unity and integrity of the Nation.”

Thus, the three new words that entered into preamble via this amendment include socialist, secular and integrity.

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