Indian Constitution Overview

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Who presided over the Constituent Assembly that drafted the Constitution of free India?

  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad (correct)

When was the original Constitution of India adopted?

  • January 26, 1950
  • November 26, 1949 (correct)
  • December 1, 1950
  • August 15, 1947

How many branches does the Indian Constitution have?

  • Four branches
  • Five branches
  • Three branches (correct)
  • Two branches

What is the Parliament's upper house called in India?

<p>Rajya Sabha (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who drafted the first version of the Indian Constitution in 1835?

<p>William Bentinck (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the Constituent Assembly in the drafting of the Indian Constitution?

<p>Elected by the people of India in 1946 to write a new constitution for independent India (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Indian Constitution's length and content?

<p>It reflects the cultural forces and needs of present-day society (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the Indian Constitution referred to as the ultimate law of India?

<p>Because it defines fundamental principles, structures, and rights (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Indian Constitution aim to achieve?

<p>Reconciling conflicting interests and aspirations of diverse sections (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many amendments have been made to the Indian Constitution?

<p>106 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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