At its enactment, how many articles did the Constitution of India have?
A243
B395
C448
D470
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 395
1. The original text had 395 articles in 22 parts and 8 schedules.
2. 243 was the number in B.N. Rau's initial draft.
3. 470 is the count of the amended Constitution, and 448 is not given in the source.
_Source: Wikipedia, Constitution of India, Structure_
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