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       30.       Here are some of the guiding values of the Constitution and their  1
                 meaning. Rewrite them by matching them correctly.
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                   a Sovereign                                  rnment will not favour
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                                             any religion
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                                             right to make decisions.
                   c Fraternity                                   of the state is an
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                   d Secular                                        should live like
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                                             brothers and sisters

       31.        Which magazine of Mahatma Gandhi reflected his vision of              3           48        K
                  Indian constitution? State four aspects he dreamed to
                  strive for.

       32.        Explain the significance of the preamble of the constitution  3                   47        U/R
                  and any three guiding values embedded in it./ Why is it
                  called the soul of the Indian Constitution? / Why is the
                  Preamble very important?

       33.        In his speech Tryst with destiny   Nehruji said Freedom &             3           49        U
                  power brings responsibility. Explain what is meant by this?

       34.        Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee? In his                3           48        K
                  concluding speech to the Constituent Assembly he said
                  “we are going to enter into a life of contradictions”. What
                  did he mean by contradictions?

       35.        Why do we call India is a secular , democratic republic?              3           51        R
                  Explain.
                  Ans:

       36.        What do the following terms mean: We, the people of India,  3                     51        K
                  Justice, Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity.

       37.        What are constitutional amendments? Mention its                       3           52        K
                  significance in a democratic country like India. / Why are
                  changes needed in the constitution? Explain any three
                  reasons.
       38.        Explain the following five key words of the Indian                    5           51        K
                  Constitution. Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, and Democratic
                  and Republic.

       39.        Explain any five key features of the Indian constitution?             5           51        U
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