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प्रश्न
The Preamble to the Constitution describes India as a Socialist State. What does the expression ‘Socialist’ mean here?
उत्तर
The expression ‘Socialist’ signifies the meaning of “fair distribution of wealth” and “Securing a decent standard of life to the people.” India, which is a Socialist State, does provide equal opportunities to all, irrespective of birth, sex, and religion in all aspects of life.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Important Words: Amendment
Match the contents of Column A with those of Column B
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Pt Jawaharlal Nehru | (a) Chairman of the Drafting Committee. |
| 2. B. R. Ambedkar | (b) First Prime Minister of India |
| 3. Frank Anthony | (c) Representative of the Parsees. |
| 4. Dr. H. P. Modi | (d) Representative of the Anglo-Indian community. |
| 5. A state where the head of the state is an elected person. | (e) Sovereign |
| 6. A state where the government is run by the elected members of the people. | (f) Socialist |
| 7. A state which is independent of external interference. | (g) Secular |
| 8. A state where there is no discrimination against any religion. | (h) Democratic |
| 9. A state which lays emphasis on economic and social equality. | (i) Republic |
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