40 Questions
When did India cease to be a dominion of the British Crown and become a sovereign democratic republic?
26 January 1950
Who is widely regarded as the father of the Indian Constitution?
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Who was responsible for convincing the Princely States to become a part of the Indian union?
Sardar Vallabhai Patel
Who was appointed Chairman of the Constitution Drafting Committee on 29 August?
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
When was the Indian Constitution drafted?
Between 1946 and 1949
What was the committee convened in Lucknow in 1928 to prepare the Constitution of India known as?
Nehru Committee
What was India legally considered to be until its new constitution became effective?
Dominion under the British Crown
What acts did the constitution of India repeal when it became effective on 26 January 1950?
Indian Independence Act 1947 and Government of India Act 1935
Who was elected by the Assembly to write India’s new Constitution?
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
What threatening events were occurring during the drafting of the Indian Constitution?
Religious riots, caste wars, and entrenched gender inequality
What was the purpose of the committee convened in Lucknow in 1928?
To prepare the Constitution of India
Who played a key role in convincing the Princely States to become a part of the Indian union?
Sardar Vallabhai Patel
What was India considered to be until its new constitution became effective?
A dominion under the British Crown
Who is widely regarded as the father of the Indian Constitution?
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
When did the Indian Constitution become effective, leading India to cease being a dominion of the British Crown?
26 January 1950
Who was appointed Chairman of the Constitution Drafting Committee on 29 August?
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
What acts did the constitution of India repeal when it became effective?
Indian Independence Act 1947 and Government of India Act 1935
During which period was the Indian Constitution drafted?
December 1946 - December 1949
What role did Sardar Vallabhai Patel and V.P Menon play in the process of creating the Indian Constitution?
Convinced Princely States to join the Indian union
What events were threatening India's social fabric during the drafting of the Indian Constitution?
Religious riots, caste wars, and entrenched gender inequality
What was the Nehru Report associated with?
Preparing the Constitution of India
During which period was the Indian Constitution drafted?
1946-1949
What did the Indian Constitution repeal when it became effective on 26 January 1950?
Government of India Act 1935
Who is widely regarded as the father of the Indian Constitution?
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
What role did Sardar Vallabhai Patel and V.P Menon play in the constitution-making process?
Convincing Princely States to join the Indian union
What was India considered to be until its new constitution became effective?
A dominion under British Crown
Who played a key role in drafting India’s new Constitution?
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
What was the committee convened in Lucknow in 1928 to prepare the Constitution of India known as?
Nehru Report
What acts did the constitution of India repeal when it became effective?
Indian Independence Act 1947 and Government of India Act 1935
When did India cease to be a dominion of the British Crown and become a sovereign democratic republic?
26th January, 1950
Who was responsible for convincing the Princely States to become a part of the Indian union?
Sardar Vallabhai Patel
When did the Indian Constitution become effective, leading India to cease being a dominion of the British Crown?
1950
During which period was the Indian Constitution drafted?
1946-1949
Who is widely regarded as the father of the Indian Constitution?
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
What acts did the constitution of India repeal when it became effective?
Indian Independence Act 1947 and Government of India Act 1935
What was India considered to be until its new constitution became effective?
A dominion of the British Crown
What threatening events were occurring during the drafting of the Indian Constitution?
Religious riots, caste wars, and entrenched gender inequality
Who played a key role in drafting India’s new Constitution?
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
What was the committee convened in Lucknow in 1928 to prepare the Constitution of India known as?
Nehru Report Committee
Who was appointed Chairman of the Constitution Drafting Committee on 29 August?
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
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