USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE US CONSTITUTION PREAMBLE ARTICLES AND AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the introduction to the Constitution called?
A
Articles of Confederation
B
Declaration of Independence
C
Bill of Rights
D
Preamble
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Preamble tells the objective of writing the constitution. Answer: Preamble is called the preface of Indian Constitution because of the following reasons: The Preamble of the constitution contains the philosophy on which the entire constitution is built.

Detailed explanation-2: -A preamble is an introductory and expressionary statement in a document that explains the document’s purpose and underlying philosophy. When applied to the opening paragraphs of a statute, it may recite historical facts pertinent to the subject of the statute.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Preamble of the Constitution of India presents the principles of the Constitution and indicates the sources of its authority.

Detailed explanation-4: -Solution: The Preamble is the introduction or the preface to the constitution. It lays down the basic principles and objectives of the Constitution. Importance of the Preamble-It contains the philosophy to build and develop the entire constitution and hence is called the soul of the constitution.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Preamble of the Indian Constitution is based on the ‘Objectives Resolution’, drafted and moved by Pandit Nehru, and adopted by the Constituent Assembly. It was moved by Nehru on December 13, 1946, and adopted by the Constituent Assembly on January 22, 1947.

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