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Making of the indian constitution - Test Set 4

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  1. Question 1

    WBCS Pre 2007
    During which of the following periods did the Constituent Assembly deliberate upon and finalise the Constitution of India?
    1. November, 1946 - November, 1949
    2. November, 1947 - November, 1949
    3. December, 1946 - November, 1949
    4. December, 1947 - November, 1949
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  2. Question 2

    WBCS Pre 1999
    The constitution of Independent India ws put in practice on
    1. 15th August, 1947
    2. 26th January, 1949
    3. 26th January, 1950
    4. 26th January, 1951
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  3. Question 3

    WBCS Mains 2021
    When was the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly held?
    1. 9th December, 1945
    2. 9th December, 1946
    3. 9th December, 1947
    4. 9th December, 1948
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  4. Question 4

    WBCS Mains 2021
    Where was the first session of the Constituent Assembly held?
    1. Madras
    2. New Delhi
    3. Calcutta
    4. Bombay
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  5. Question 5

    WBCS Mains 2021
    When was the Constitution of India enacted by the Constituent Assembly?
    1. 26 January, 1950
    2. 26 November, 1949
    3. 26 January, 1949
    4. 20 January, 1949
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  6. Question 6

    WBCS Mains 2021
    Who was the temporary President in the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly on 9 December, 1946?
    1. Dr B.R. Ambedkar
    2. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
    3. Dr. Sachchidanda Sinha
    4. B. N. Rao
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  7. Question 7

    WBCS Mains 2021
    Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee?
    1. Tej Bahadur Sapru
    2. Rajendra Prasad
    3. C. Rajagopalachari
    4. B. R. Ambedkar
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  8. Question 8

    WBCS Mains 2020
    Which is the longest written Constitution in the World?
    1. The Constitution of United States
    2. The Constitution of India
    3. The Constitution of of Fifth Republic of France
    4. The Constitution of Switzerland
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  9. Question 9

    WBCS Mains 2020
    Who is known as the Father of Indian Constitution?
    1. Jawaharlal nehru
    2. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
    3. Alladi Krishna Swami Ayyar
    4. Sarvepalli Radha Krishnan
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  10. Question 10

    WBCS Mains 2017
    The first Commentary on the Constitution of India is written by
    1. Dr. D. D. Basu
    2. Justice Vivain Bose
    3. Dr. Bijon Kumar Mukherjee
    4. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
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  11. Question 11

    WBCS Mains 216
    The demand for the Constituent Assembly was for the first time authoritatively conceded by the British Governmen, through in an indirect way, throught
    1. Shimla Conference
    2. August Offer
    3. Wavell Plan
    4. None of the above
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  12. Question 12

    WBCS Mains 2016
    Dr. Rajendra Prasad was NOT a member of which of the following committees of the Constituent Assembly?
    1. Committee on the rules of procedure
    2. Finance and Staff Committee
    3. Ad hoc Committee on National Flag
    4. Order of Business Committee
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  13. Question 13

    WBCS Mains 2015
    The Drafting committee of the Indian Constitution was formed by the Constituent Assembly on:
    1. 29th August, 1947
    2. 30th August, 1948
    3. 29th August, 1946
    4. 30th August, 1949
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  14. Question 14

    WBCS Mains 2015
    The Constitution of India was enacted by a Constituent Assembly set-up under the recommendation of:
    1. Cabinet Mission Plan
    2. Wavell Plan
    3. Mounbattern Plan
    4. Crips Mission
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