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The terms Liberty, Equality and Fraternity used in the Preamble of the Constitution of India are inspired from which revolution?

The terms Liberty, Equality and Fraternity used in the Preamble of the Constitution of India are inspired from which revolution? Correct Answer French Revolution

The correct answer is French Revolution.

Key Points

  • ​The ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity as enshrined in the Preamble to the constitution of India have been taken from The French Revolution (1789).

Few Sources of the Constitution​

Sources Features Borrowed
Soviet Constitution(USSR, now Russia) Fundamental duties and the ideal of justice (social, economic and political) in the Preamble.
French Constitution Republic and the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity in the Preamble.
US Constitution Fundamental rights, independence of the judiciary, judicial review, impeachment of the president, removal of Supreme Court and high court judges and post of vice president.

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1. Equality means uniformity.
2. Equality and liberty may sometimes become contradictory values.
3. Law should always prioritize equality over liberty.
4. Equality and liberty must be harmoniously construed.
Choose the correct option from below:
The following are enshrined in the Preamble to the Constitution of India:
1. Equality of status and opportunity
2. Liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship
3. Justice-social, economic and political
4. Fraternity assuring the dignity of the individual
5. Unity and integrity of the Nation
Which one of the following is the correct order in which they appear in the preamble?
Consider the following objectives stated in the Preamble of the Constitution:
1. Equality of Status and of opportunity
2. Fraternity assuring the dignity of the individual
3. Justice-social, economic and political
4. Liberty of thought, expression and belief
What is the correct order in which these find places in the Preamble?
Which of the following statements are correct?
1. The Preamble embodies the intentions of the founding fathers and objectives of the Constitution.
2. The word 'Socialist' in the Preamble aims to eliminate inequality in political and religious matters.
3. The solemn resolution in the Preamble of the Constitution of India is made in the name of the people of India.
4. The Preamble of the Constitution of India is solemnly resolved to secure
to its people Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties and Directive Principles.
In which of the following decades the term liberty, equality, and fraternity used in French Revolution which were included later on in the preamble of Indian Constitution?
Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect?
1. In Keshavananda Bharati case, the Supreme Court has said that the Preamble to the constitution is a key to open the mind of the makers
2. "Socialist and Secular" words were added to the Preamble by 44th Amendment of the Constitution
3. Preamble can only be amended if it violates the Basic Structure of the Constitution
4. Since preamble is not Articled so it is not the part of the Constitution
Which of the following statements with regard to the Preamble to the Constitution of India is/are correct? 1. Equality of status and equality of opportunity find mention in the Preamble. 2. The expression 'unity and integrity of the Nation' was not there in the Preamble since the beginning. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Consider the following statements with reference to the Preamble to the Constitution. 1. The Preamble is a modified version of the Poorna Swaraj pledge of Indian National Congress. 2. The Preamble is neither a part of the basic structure of the Constitution nor a justiciable part of the Constitution. 3. The Supreme Court, in the KesavanandaBharati Case held that the Preamble can be amended subject to the doctrine of “Basic Structure of the Constitution”. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Preamble enshrines the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity - ideals inspired by the
What is the correct order in which of the following terms are enshrined in the Preamble to the Constitution of India?
1. Equality
2. Liberty
3. Justice
4. Fraternity