Indian Polity

Preamble Practice Questions

20 free Preamble practice questions for the UPSC GK, each with the correct answer and a detailed explanation. Open any question below, or take the full set as an interactive quiz.

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  1. Q1. Which of the following words was NOT part of the original Preamble adopted in 1949?
  2. Q2. The Preamble of the Indian Constitution is based on which of the following?
  3. Q3. In which case did the Supreme Court specifically state that the Preamble is a part of the Constitution?
  4. Q4. Which of the following types of 'Justice' is NOT mentioned in the Preamble?
  5. Q5. The date of adoption of the Constitution mentioned in the Preamble is:
  6. Q6. The ideals of 'Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity' in the Preamble were borrowed from the:
  7. Q7. Which of the following describes the nature of Indian State as per the Preamble?
  8. Q8. The term 'Sovereign' in the Preamble implies:
  9. Q9. What kind of 'Equality' does the Preamble provide to the citizens of India?
  10. Q10. Who described the Preamble as the 'Horoscope of our Sovereign Democratic Republic'?
  11. Q11. The Preamble is considered 'non-justiciable'. What does this mean?
  12. Q12. Which component of the Preamble indicates that the people are the source of all authority?
  13. Q13. How many times has the Preamble of the Indian Constitution been amended so far?
  14. Q14. The 'Democratic' character of India as per the Preamble is based on:
  15. Q15. The term 'Republic' in the Preamble indicates that:
  16. Q16. Which of the following best describes 'Indian Socialism' as implied in the Preamble?
  17. Q17. Liberty in the Preamble includes liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith and ________.
  18. Q18. Which of the following is true regarding the Preamble's power?
  19. Q19. The term 'Integrity' was added to the Preamble to promote:
  20. Q20. What is the correct sequence of values mentioned in the Preamble?