Indian Polity : Preamble

Q 4 / 9

UPSC CSE Prelims 2017

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

EXPLANATION

Correct Option (B)

The Preamble to the Constitution of India enumerates five types of liberty: liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith, and worship. Economic liberty is not explicitly mentioned as one of the liberties embodied in the Preamble.

Incorrect Options:

A. Liberty of thought: This is explicitly stated in the Preamble as one of the liberties guaranteed to the citizens of India.

C. Liberty of expression: This is explicitly stated in the Preamble as one of the liberties guaranteed to the citizens of India.

D. Liberty of belief: This is explicitly stated in the Preamble as one of the liberties guaranteed to the citizens of India.