Chapter 2 MAKING OF THE CONSTITUTION Quiz

1. With reference to Constituent Assembly, which of the following
statements is / are correct?

1. M.N.Roy was the first to propose the notion of an
   Indian Constituent Assembly.
2. In 1935, the Indian National Congress (INC) made the
   first formal call for a Constituent Assembly to frame India’s
   constitution.

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2. Take a look at the following statement on the
Constituent Assembly.

1. The ‘August Offer’ of 1940 became famous when the
   desire for a Constituent Assembly was ultimately approved in
   principle by the British government.
2. Following World War II, Sir Stafford Cripps arrived
   in India with a British government new proposal for the formation
   of an independent constitution.

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3. Think about the following statement:

1. The Cripps Proposals were accepted
   by the Muslim League.
2. M.N.Roy was the first to propose the
   notion of an Indian Constituent Assembly in 1940.

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4. Take a look at the following statement from the Cabinet
Mission Plan of 1946.

1. Seats were to be distributed based on the population
   of each province.
2. The three main communities–Muslims, Sikhs, and
   Generals–were to be split among the seats allotted to each
   British province.
3. The princely states’ leaders would nominate the
   princely states’ representatives.

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5. Take a look at the following statement on the
Constituent Assembly (December 9, 1946).

1. The people of India did not elect the Constituent
   Assembly directly on the basis of adult franchise.
2. The assembly was made up of only Hindus, Muslims,
   Sikhs, and other religious minorities, including women from
   all of these groups.
3. The assembly featured all of India’s important
   figures at the time.
4. The Indian National Congress received 208 votes,
   while the Muslim League received 73 votes.

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6. Take a look at the following statement on the
Constituent Assembly (December 9, 1946).

1. The Constituent Assembly met for the first
   time on December 9, 1946.
2. The Muslim League called for Pakistan to be
   partitioned into two states and boycotted the meeting.
3. Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha, the Assembly’s oldest
   member, was elected as the Assembly’s temporary President.

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7. Take a look at the following remark about the 1947
Indian Independence Act.

1. The legislation gave the Assembly the ability to
   repeal or amend any law passed by the British Parliament
   concerning India.
2. G.V. Mavlankar presided over the Assembly as the
   Constituent body, while Dr. Rajendra Prasad presided over
   the Assembly as the legislative body.
3. Members of the Muslim League withdrew from the
   Indian Constituent Assembly.

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8. Think about this: The following are the major
committees of The Constituent Assembly.

1. Union Powers Committee – Jawaharlal Nehru
2. Union Constitution Committee -Jawaharlal Nehru
3. Provincial Constitution Committee -Sardar Patel
4. Drafting Committee – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

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9. Think about the following statement:

Which major committee/ committees was/were headed
of The Constituent Assembly by Sardar Valbbai Patel?

1. Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights
2. Advisory Committee on Minorities
3. Advisory Committee on Tribal and Excluded Areas
4. Rules of Procedure Committee

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10. statement regarding minor committee

matches the following.

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11. Take a look at the following statement about the chairman
of the Press Gallery Committee:-

12. Statement regarding drafting committee

1. P. Khaitan was never been part of drafting committee
2. Madhava Rau replaced B.L. Mitter because he died
3. B.R. Ambedkar was Chairman of drafting committee
4. K.M. Munshi was vice chairman of committee

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