9th Class Social Science Constitutional Design Question Bank Case Based (MCQs) - Constitutional Design

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    Read the source and answer the following questions.
    Finally, the manner in which the Constituent Assembly worked gives sanctity to the Constitution. The Constituent Assembly worked in a systematic, open and consensual manner. First some basic principles were decided and agreed upon. Then a Drafting Committee chaired by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar prepared a draft constitution for discussion. Several rounds of thorough discussion took place on the Draft Constitution, clause by clause. More than two thousand amendments were considered. The members deliberated for 114 days spread over three years. Every document presented and every word spoken in the Constituent Assembly has been recorded and preserved. These are called ‘Constituent Assembly Debates’. When printed, these debates are 12 bulky volumes! These debates provide the rationale behind every provision of the Constitution. These are used to interpret the meaning of the Constitution.
    The Constitution of India was passed and adopted by the Constituent Assembly which of the following days?
     

    A) 24th January, 1949

    B) 26th January, 1950

    C) 26th November, 1949

    D) 26th November, 1950

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] The Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 26th November, 1949. The Constitution came into force on 26th January, 1950.


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