Indian Polity

Q – Who was the Chairman of ‘Constituent Assembly’ of India? (a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (b) Dr. BR Ambedkar (c) Mr. Ayyar (d) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Uttarakhand U.D.A/L.D.A. (Pre) 2007 Ans. (a) Explanation – The Chairman of Constituent Assembly of India was Dr.Rajendra Prasad. The Constituent Assembly held its first meeting on December 9, 1946. The

Q – The first-day session of Indian Constituent Assembly was chaired by- (a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (b) Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha (c) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (d) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2013 Ans. (b) Explanation – The Constituent Assembly held its first meeting on December 9, 1946. The Muslim League boycotted the meeting and insisted on a separate state of Pakistan. The

Q – Who chaired the first meeting of Constituent Assembly? (a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (b) Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar (c) Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha (d) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1990 Ans. (c) Explanation – The Constituent Assembly held its first meeting on December 9, 1946. The Muslim League boycotted the meeting and insisted on a separate state of Pakistan. The

Q – Who was the first elected Chairman of Constituent Assembly? (a) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (b) Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha (c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (d) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2005 Ans. (c) Explanation – Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha temporarily chaired the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly which was held on 9 December, 1946. The Constituent Assembly elected

Q – How were the members of Constituent Assembly elected? (a) Directly by public (b) Nominated by Congress (c) Nominated by Indian ruler (d) By Provincial assemblies U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1993 Ans. (d) Explanation – The Constituent Assembly was to be a partly nominated and partly elected body. The members were to be indirectly elected by the