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Constituent Assembly (sources): The Preamble's guiding ideals were first articulated in a formal resolution. Identify the specific resolution/document where these ideals were first spelt out before being incorporated into the Constitution. Choose the correct option.

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The Objectives Resolution adopted by the Constituent Assembly
The Nehru Report (1928)
Jawaharlal Nehru's Purana Swaraj speech on the banks of the Ravi
Resolution adopted at the Karachi Session of the Indian National Congress (1931)

Correct Answer: The Objectives Resolution adopted by the Constituent Assembly

Explanation:

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Asks where the Preamble's ideals were first formally set out.

Concept/Approach
On 13 December 1946, Jawaharlal Nehru moved the Objectives Resolution in the Constituent Assembly. It outlined the foundational philosophy later echoed in the Preamble.

Reasoning
• The Objectives Resolution served as the blueprint for Preamble language and constitutional principles. • Other documents/speeches were influential historically but not the formal source for the Preamble's text.

Constituent Assembly (sources): The Preamble's guiding ideals were first articulated in a formal resolution. Identify the specific resolution/document where these ideals were first spelt out before being incorporated into the Constitution. Choose the correct option.

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