Preamble · Indian Polity

The term 'Sovereign' in the Preamble implies:

  1. India is a dependency of the British Crown
  2. India is a dominion of the Commonwealth
  3. India answers to no external authority and runs its own affairs
  4. India must follow all UN resolutions and decisions in its internal affairs
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Correct answer: India answers to no external authority and runs its own affairs

Sovereignty means that India is neither a dependency nor a dominion of any other nation, but an independent state. It has the power to legislate on any subject and conduct its internal and external affairs without foreign interference.

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