Class 1 Flashcards
What is the Fundamental Law of any country that sets out the framework and the principal functions of various organs of the government?
Constitution
Who is known as the ‘father of Indian constitution’?
Bhim Rao Ambedkar
On which date does India celebrate its Constitution Day?
26th November
Who was elected as the President of the Constitution Assembly of India?
Rajendra Prasad
Who wrote the original handwritten version of the Indian Constitution?
Prem Behari Narain Raizada
When was the first Constituent Assembly election held in India?
1946
The constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly in the year _______.
1950
When did the Drafting Committee publish the first draft of the Indian Constitution?
February 1948
In which year was the Constitution Assembly of India set up?
1946
In 1946, BN Rao was formally appointed as _____________ to the core drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution.
Constitutional Advisor
Who was the chief draftsman of the Constituent Assembly that drafted the document of the Constitution?
BR Ambedkar
The Cabinet Mission came to India in _________ to discuss the ultimate transfer of power.
1946
Who among the following was NOT a minister of Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946?
Lord Wavell
Who stated, ‘The Constitution of free India must be framed, without outside interference by a constituent assembly elected on the basis of adult franchise’?
MN Roy
Who was appointed as the legal advisor of the Constituent Assembly that drafted the document of the Constitution?
BN Rau
Which of the following is NOT a political philosophy of the Indian Constitution?
Non-committal to building a common national identity
Which of the following words is NOT mentioned in the Indian Constitution?
Federalism
Who wrote the Hindi version of the original Indian Constitution in calligraphic style?
Prem Behari Narain Raizada
The Constitution of India is a sovereign socialist secular democratic republic with a _____________ system of government.
parliamentary
All the _______ countries are likely to have a Constitution.
democratic
Which statement regarding the Constituent Assembly is correct?
The Constituent Assembly adopted the National Flag in July 1949.
How many female members were part of the Constituent Assembly that framed the Constitution of India?
15
Who was the chairman of the House Committee of the Constituent Assembly of India?
JB Kripalani
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar was the chairman of the ______ of the Constituent Assembly of India.
Union Powers Committee
The Constituent Assembly was recognised by Section ______ of the Indian Independence Act, 1947.
6(2)
GV Mavalankar was the Chairman of the ______ of the Constituent Assembly of India.
Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights, Minorities and Tribal and Excluded Areas
When was the Tenth Session of the Constituent Assembly held?
6 - 17 October 1949
Who became a part of the Constituent Assembly from Madras Constituency in 1946?
Ammu Swaminathan
The total membership of the Constituent Assembly was 389, of which ______ were representatives of princely states.
93
The members of the Constituent Assembly signed the Constitution of India on ______.
26 November 1949
In 1946, who was made the interim president of the Indian Constituent Assembly?
Sachchidananda Sinha
In which year did Motilal Nehru (Chairman) and eight other Congress leaders draft a constitution for India?
1928
‘The Constitution of free India must be framed, without outside interference
by a constituent assembly elected on the basis of adult franchise’. Who made
this statement?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Who among the following personalities was the chief draftsman of the
constituent assembly that drafted the document of the Constitution?
S N mukherjee
