Which one of the following statements is correct?

• The Constituent Assembly of India was elected by the Provincial Assemblies in the year 1946
• Jawaharlal Nehru, M.A. Jinnah and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel were members of the Constituent Assembly of India
• The First Session of the Constituent Assembly of India was held in January, 1947
• The Constitution of India was adopted on 26th January, 1950
Correct Option: A  [ The Constituent Assembly of India was elected by the Provincial Assemblies in the year 1946 ]

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The demand for the Constituent Assembly was put forward by the Indian National Congress in 1936 at its session held

• Kanpur
• Kolkata
• Lahore
• Lucknow
Correct Option: D  [ Lucknow ]

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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
Correct Option: B  [ under the Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946 ]

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Sine die is associated with the power of the:

• President
• Speaker
• Chief Justice
• Prime Minister
Correct Option: B  [ Speaker ]

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The design of the National Flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India in

• July, 1948
• July, 1947
• July, 1950
• August, 1947
Correct Option: B  [ July, 1947 ]

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Who among the following is not a member of Panchayat Samiti?

• (I) The Pradhans of the Panchayats of the concerned block.
• (II) The Local MLA
• (III)The Local MP
• none of these
Correct Option: C  [ The Local MP ]

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

• B.N. Rao
• B.R. Ambedkar
• K.M. Munshi
• M.C. Setalvad
Correct Option: A  [ B.N. Rao ]

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The Constituent Assembly for undivided India first met on

• 6th December, 1946
• 9th December, 1946
• 13th December, 1947
• 20th February, 1947
Correct Option: B  [ 9th December, 1946 ]

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Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Panchayats ?

• Part-IX
• Part-X
• Part-XI
• Part-XII
Correct Option: A  [ Part-IX ]

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Which is the second highest civilian award given in India?

• Bharat Ratna
• Padma Vibhushan
• Padma Bhushan
• Padma Shri
Correct Option: B  [ Padma Vibhushan ]

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