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UPSC 2017: Which one of the following objectives is not embodied in the Preamble to the Constitution of India?
(a)Liberty of thought
(b)Economic liberty
(c)Liberty of expression
(d)Liberty of belief
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (b) Economic liberty
The Preamble secures Justice (social, economic, political); Liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship; Equality; and Fraternity. It nowhere mentions “economic liberty” as a separate objective. Hence option (b) ‘Economic liberty’ is not embodied in the Preamble. ([constitutionofindia.net](https://www.constitutionofindia.net/articles/preamble/?utm_source=openai))
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