Dates of the Constituent Assembly
Exercise and reference answers
- Questions
- Question
- The Constituent Assembly first sat on
- Choices
- 9 December 1946
- 14 August 1947
- 26 January 1950
- Correct choice
- 9 December 1946
- Question
- It reassembled for divided India on
- Choices
- 9 December 1946
- 14 August 1947
- 15 August 1947
- Correct choice
- 14 August 1947
- Question
- Its members were chosen by
- Choices
- direct universal vote
- appointment by the King
- indirect election
- Correct choice
- indirect election
- Question
- They were elected by members of the
- Choices
- Provincial Legislative Assemblies
- village panchayats
- British Parliament
- Correct choice
- Provincial Legislative Assemblies
Explanation
Both dates are given in the chapter. Source: syllabus Political Science, Constitution: Why and How?