Indian Polity

The Cabinet Mission to India was headed by

• Stafford Cripps

• A.V. Alexander

• Lord Pethick Lawrence

• Hugh Gaitskell

The Constitution of India was adopted by the

• Governor General

• British Parliament

• Constituent Assembly

• Parliament of India

The Constituent Assembly for undivided India first met on

• 6th December, 1946

• 9th December, 1946

• 20th February, 1947

• 3rd June, 1947

When the Constituent Assembly for the Dominion of India reassembled on 31 st

October, 1947, its reduced membership was

• 299

• 311

• 319

• 331

Who among the following was the Constitutional adviser to the Constituent Assembly of

India?

• Dr. B.N. Rao

• Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

• K.M. Munshi

• M.C. Setalvad

The Constitution of India was enacted by a Constituent Assembly set up

• under the Indian Independence Act, 1947

• under the Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946

• through a resolution of the provisional government

• by the Indian National Congress

The Constituent Assembly which framed the Constitution for Independent India was set

up in

• 1945

• 1946

• 1947

• 1949

Who presided over the inaugural meeting of the Constituent Assembly of India?

• Sachidananda Sinha

• B. R. Ambedkar

• Dr. Rajendra Prasad

• P. Upendra

Who among the following was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?

• Rajendra Prasad

• Tej Bahadur Sapru

• C. Rajagopalachari

• B. R. Ambedkar

How long did the Constituent Assembly take to finally pass the Constitution?

• about 6 months in 1949

• exactly a year since Nov 26, 1948

• about 2 years since Aug 15, 1947

• about 3 years since Dec 9, 1946