alleryThe 42nd Amendment of 1976 amended many parts of which document, including the Preamble?
AThe Constitution
BThe Indian Penal Code
CThe Rowlatt Act
DThe Five-Year Plan
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The Constitution
1. On 10 November 1976 the 42nd amendment was passed during the Emergency.
2. It amended many parts of the Constitution, including the Preamble.
3. It also stripped the judiciary's role in pronouncing validity of laws.
_Source: Wikipedia, History of India (1947–present), Declaration of the emergency_
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