B.N. Rau's initial draft of the Constitution consisted of how many articles?
A395
B470
C243
D300
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 243
1. Rau prepared the first draft in February 1948.
2. It had 243 articles and 13 schedules.
3. After debates it grew to 395 articles and 8 schedules; 470 is today's amended count.
_Source: Wikipedia, Constitution of India, Drafting_
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