Indian Polity PYQ 1 of 375 · Constitutional Development of India

The first Session of Constituent Assembly was held on :

  1. A9th December, 1946
  2. B15th August, 1947
  3. C26th November, 1949
  4. D26th January, 1946
  5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above

66th B.P.S.C. (Pre) (Re-Exam), 2020

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Correct answer: (a) 9th December, 1946

Explanation

On December 9th, 1946, the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly was presided over by the temporary Chairman, Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha. On 11th December, 1946, the Constituent Assembly unanimously elected Dr. Rajendra Prasad as the permanent Chairman (President) of the Constituent Assembly.

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