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Q. Which of the following Constitutional amendment act added three new words – Socialist, Secular and Integrity?

[A] First Constitutional amendment

[B] Seventh Constitutional amendment

[C] Twenty fourth Constitutional amendment

[D] Forty second Constitutional amendment

Answer: D

Notes:

Explanation: The Preamble has been amended by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act (1976), which added three new words–Socialist, Secular and Integrity.

Source: Laxmikanth

Q. Which of the following Constitutional amendment act added three new words – Socialist, Secular and Integrity?

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