Order the making of India's Constitution
Exercise and reference answers
- Steps
- Provincial Legislative Assemblies are set up under the Government of India Act, 1935
- Their members indirectly elect the Constituent Assembly
- The Assembly holds its first sitting on 9 December 1946 for undivided India
- Partition changes the country it is writing for
- It reassembles as the Constituent Assembly for divided India on 14 August 1947
Explanation
Two sittings, either side of Partition. Source: syllabus Political Science, Constitution: Why and How?