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The word ____________ means that a State is not under the control of a foreign power.

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  1. Sovereign

  2. Socialist

  3. Secular

  4. Democratic

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The word Sovereign means that a State is not under the control of a foreign power. Sovereignty implies that it is not subject to the control of any other State or external power. 

Political justice means all citizens completing 18 years of age have the __________ in elections.

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  1. Right to freedom

  2. Right to free speech

  3. Right to vote

  4. Right to property

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

India seeks to secure social, economic and political justice for its people which are specified in the Preamble. It means equal, free and fair opportunities to the people for participation in the political process which includes the right to vote. The Constitution of India provides for a liberal democracy in which all the people have the right and freedom to participate.

Fraternity implies a __________ towards one another.

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  1. 'I-feeling'

  2. 'We-feeling'

  3. 'You-feeling'

  4. 'He/she-feeling'

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Fraternity refers to friendship and mutual support within a group having similar interests. The value of fraternity was borrowed by the Indian Constitution from the French Revolution where the ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity emerged. It can be referred to as brotherhood or kinship among a closely linked group of people. Hence it is often called a 'We-feeling'.