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GS Paper IUPSC Prelims 2017
Constitution & Amendments
Question No. 35Interactive Test Mode
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Q35. Which one of the following objectives is not embodied in the Preamble to the Constitution of India?

Which one of the following objectives is not embodied in the Preamble to the Constitution of India?

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Correct Answer: Option (B) — Economic liberty

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The Preamble secures to all citizens: 'LIBERTY of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship'. 'Economic liberty' is not mentioned; instead, 'economic justice' is stated under the objective of Justice.

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Question Specifications & Syllabus Mapping

Examination & YearUPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2017 (Q35)
Paper & Marking SchemeGS Paper I • 2 Marks (-0.66 Negative for incorrect response)
Syllabus Subject & TopicPolity → Constitution & Amendments
Official Answer KeyOption (B) — Economic liberty

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Frequently Asked Questions — UPSC Prelims 2017 Q35

What is the official answer for UPSC Prelims 2017 GS Paper I Question 35 (Polity)?

The official UPSC answer key for this 2017 Polity (Constitution & Amendments) question is Option (B): "Economic liberty". Correct attempts carry 2 Marks with -0.66 Negative penalty for wrong answers.

Which UPSC Prelims syllabus topic does this 2017 question belong to?

This question belongs to GS Paper I under the subject "Polity" and micro-topic "Constitution & Amendments". You can explore all repeated questions from Constitution & Amendments in Acme AI's 3D Prelims PYQ Realm or practice 50 full-length and sectional tests in the APT Prelims Test Series.

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