The opening phrase 'We, the People of India' in the Preamble indicates that

the Constitution was drafted by a popularly elected assemblyCorrect answerYour answerthe authority of the Constitution flows from the people themselvesCorrect answerYour answerthe Constitution may be amended by a referendumCorrect answerYour answerevery citizen has the right to voteCorrect answerYour answer

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The phrase names the source of the Constitution's authority.
It says the document does not derive its force from a ruler or a foreign parliament, but from the people who gave it to themselves.
Universal adult franchise is elsewhere in the Constitution, and there is no referendum route to amendment at all.

Concept: Popular sovereignty in the Preamble
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The opening phrase 'We, the People of India' in the Preamble indicates that

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