9th Class Social Science Constitutional Design Question Bank Short Answer Type Questions - Constitutional Design

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    What do the following terms mean: Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic.

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    Sovereign. India is free to take its own decisions in internal and external matters. It cannot be dictated to by any foreign power. (a) Socialist. The resources of the country should be used for the benefit of all. Government should regulate the ownership of land and industry to reduce socio-economic inequalities. (b) Secular. Every individual is free to follow, preach or profess his/her own religion. There is no state religion. All religions are equal before the law. The government cannot aid nor discriminate against any religion. (c) Democratic. In India the people can stand for elections, elect their own government and the government works for their welfare. Thus it is a government of the people, by the people and for the people.


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