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  PREAMBLE OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION American Constitution ⟶ 1st to begin with a Preamble N A Palkhivala  ⟶ called preamble as Identity card of constitution Preamble is the introduction/preface to the constitution. It is based on the ‛Objectives Resolution’ ‒drafted and moved by Jawaharlal Nehru. Preamble of Indian constitution was adopted by constituent assembly on Nov 26,1949 and it has been amended by 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act (CAA),1976. Not only amended but also added three sections‒Socialist, Secular and Integrity. So far, the preamble of Indian constitution has been amended only once.  Is Preamble a part of the Constitution? Berubari Union Case(1960): In Berubari Union Case, Supreme Court said that the preamble is not a part of the constitution. So it cannot be amended.   Kesav Nandha Bharathi Case(1973): In Kesav Nandha Bharathi case, Supreme Court stated that the preamble is part of the constitution and rejected the earlier opinion. It can be amended through article 368 b

UPSC‒CSE (Union Public Service Commission‒Civil Service Examination) is the toughest and highly valuable examination in India. You can clear this examination through proper guidelines and persistence of continuous preparation. In this article we suggest some basic and standard book list for UPSC prelims. You can go with some other authors compilation also. Below mentioned book list are not recommended by UPSC. This book list are one of the suggestions for your preparation. UPSC wouldn't recommend any standard books for the examination. GENERAL STUDIES ‒ PRELIMINARY BOOK LIST:   1 .INDIAN HISTORY: Basic Books:  6th to 10th standard NCERT Books Standard Books:   11th and 12th NCERT Books 2. INDIAN POLITY: Basic Books:   6th to 10th NCERT Books, 11th NCERT or Tamil Nadu SCERT Books(New) Standard Books:   M Laxmikanth 3. GEOGRAPHY: Basic and Standard:   6th to 12th NCERT Books or Tamil Nadu SCERT Books(New)                                   Certificate Physical and Human Geography by G

         OPTIONAL PAPERS FOR UPSC CSE Paper 6 and Paper 7 are optional papers for Mains written examination. PAPER 6 : 250 Marks PAPER 7 : 250 Marks Any one of the following subjects can be chosen as an optional paper. LIST OF PAPERS: Agriculture A.H.& Veterinary Science Anthropology Botany Chemistry Civil Engineering Commerce & Accountancy Economics Electrical Engineering Geography Geology History Law Management Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Medical Science Philosophy Physics Political Science & International Relations Psychology Public Administration Sociology Statistics Zoology                                   LITERATURE PAPERS Literature in the following languages can also be chosen as one of the optional subject. LIST OF PAPERS: Assamese Bengali Bodo Dogri Gujarati Hindi Kannada Kashmiri Konkani Maithili Malayalam Manipuri Marathi Nepali Oriya Punjabi Sanskrit Santhali Sindhi Tamil Telugu Urdu English     

what is UPSC CSE? UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION-CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION It is a central government recruitment exam conducted by union public service commission. Recruitment to various civil services of GOI(Posts included All India services and various posts of Group A, Group B services). when it will be conducted? It will be conducted once in every year and will be conducted in three stages(Prelims+Mains+Interview).                                       Why UPSC CSE? It is the most prestigious post in India. Right platform to the one who is aspiring to serve the nation. AGE LIMIT & NO OF ATTEMPTS: General  :  21 to 32 (6 attempts). OBC :  21 to 35 (9 attempts). SC/ST  :  21 to 37 (No limit). EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: Candidates should completed at least a bachelor's degree (any) from a recognised university. The final year students who written the final semester exams can also appearing for UPSC CSE. PRELIMINARY : 1.It is the qualifying examination for mains.  2.It is th