2018 · Q63
Which of the following-relating to the historic Objectives Resolution, which was adopted by the Constituent Assembly, is/are correct?
- 1The Objectives Resolution inspired the shaping of the Constitution through all its subsequent stages.
- 2It was not just a resolution, but a declaration, a firm resolve and a pledge.
- 3It provided the underlying philosophy of our Constitution.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
General KnowledgeIndian Polity and Governance
- A1 and 2 only
- B1 only
- C1, 2 and 3
- D2 and 3 only
Explanation
The Objectives Resolution, moved by Jawaharlal Nehru and adopted in January 1947, laid down the philosophy and guiding principles that shaped the Constitution's drafting, so statement 1 is true. Its solemn wording as a declaration, resolve and pledge of the Assembly is accurate, so statement 2 is true. It articulated the underlying philosophy of the Constitution (sovereignty of the people, justice, liberty, equality), so statement 3 is true. All three statements are correct.