Making Of Constitution Flashcards

1
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Samvidhan Divas (Law Day or Constitution Day)

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26th November

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2
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The idea of constituent assembly for making the constitution was first advised by

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M N ROY 1934. Father of Indian Communalism.
1935 lo congress demand chesindi
1936 lo Jawaharlal Nehru in Lucknow session

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3
Q

The legal
advisor of the Constituent Assembly

A

BN Rau

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4
Q

The Constituent Assembly was formed on

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6 December 1946.

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5
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The Constituent Assembly of India met for the first time.

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9 December 1946,

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6
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The Constituent Assembly
had a total of ——– members.

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389 members.
of which 93 were representatives of princely
states, 292 were representatives of the
provinces, 4 were from the chief
commissioner provinces of Delhi,
Ajmer-Merwara, Coorg and British
Baluchistan.

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7
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How many sessions were held in constituent assembly

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11 sessions covering 165 days

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8
Q

The constitution of India took how many days to frame

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2 years, 11 months, 18 days.

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9
Q

who is the head of state is

A

President

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10
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who is the head of the government

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Prime Minister

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11
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The Objective Resolution of the Indian Constitution moved by Jawaharlal Nehru on

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13 DEC, 1946

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12
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The Objective Resolution adopted by the
Constituent Assembly on

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January 22, 1947.
Committee - Major 8 & Minor 13

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13
Q

The original Constitution of India
was hand written in English by:

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Prem Behari Narayan Raizada (italic style)

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14
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the chief draftsman of
the constituent assembly that drafted the document of the Constitution

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SN Mukherjee.

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15
Q

The drafting committee was formed under the
chairmanship of Dr B R Ambedkar by the Constituent Assembly

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29th August 1947.

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16
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When did the drafting committee publish the first draft of the Indian constitution

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February 1948

17
Q

Who wrote in calligraphic style the Hindi version of the
original Indian Constitution?

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Vasant Krishan Vaidya.
Decorated by Nand lal bose and Beohar Rammanohar sinha

18
Q

The structural part of the Indian
Constitution is, to a large extent, derived
from the Act of

A

Government of India Act, 1935

19
Q

“machine with strong brakes but no engine”.

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Jawaharlal Nehru. He also called it a “Charter of Slavery”.

20
Q

Who described the Indian Constitution as
‘quasi federal’ ?

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K.C. Wheare.
Different scholars have different opinions on the
federal structure of India -
‘bargaining federalism’ by Morris Jones,
‘co-operative federalism’ by Granville Austin,
‘federation with a centralizing tendency’ by Ivor Jennings, etc.

21
Q

The Constituent Assembly adopted
the National Anthem and National song in

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JAN 24, 1950

22
Q

the Constituent Assembly adopted the
Independent Indian National Flag on

A

JULY 22, 1947

23
Q

How many female members were
part of the Constituent Assembly that
framed the Constitution of India?

A

15.

24
Q

Founder of Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan (1938)

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K M Munshi. Order of Business Committee.
The preamble of Indian Constitution as the ‘Political
horoscope of the Indian Constitution”

25
Q

The Constituent Assembly was
recognized by Section _____ of the
Indian Independence Act, 1947.

A

Section 8(1) .

26
Q

The members of the Constituent
Assembly signed the Constitution of
India on

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24 January 1950.
Total 284 members signed.

27
Q

supreme court established date

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26 January 1950

28
Q

supreme court inaugural date

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28 January 1950

29
Q

In which year did Motilal Nehru (Chairman) and eight other Congress leaders draft a constitution for India?

A

1928

30
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1.Union Power Committee & Union Constitution Committee & States Committee
2.Rules Of Procedure Committee & Steering committee & Ad Hoc Committee on the National Flag
3.Provincial Constitution Committee
&Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights,
Minorites & Tribal and Excluded Areas.
4.Committee on the Functions of the
Constituent Assembly
5.Credentials Committee
6.House Committee
7.Ad-hoc Committee on the Supreme Court
8.Commission on Linguist Provinces

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1.Jawaharlal Nehru
2.Dr Rajendra Prasad
3.Sardar Patel
4.G.V Mavalankar
5.Alladi Krishnaswamy Ayvar
6.B. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
7.S. Varadachari
8.S K dar

31
Q

final draft of Indian constitution

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9 Nov 1949.

32
Q

Constituent assembly is a body of Hindus by

A

VISCOT SIMON

33
Q

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar described Directive Principles of State Policy as

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a novel feature of the constitution

34
Q

When did a States Reorganisation Commission was set up, which recommended the creation of linguistic States
on the basis of larger linguistic groups

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December 1953

35
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A