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20 free Making of the Indian Constitution practice questions for the UPSC GK, each with the correct answer and a detailed explanation. Open any question below, or take the full set as an interactive quiz.

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  1. Q1. Which of the following was the first person to put forward the idea of a Constituent Assembly for India in 1934?
  2. Q2. Under which plan was the Constituent Assembly of India constituted in November 1946?
  3. Q3. How were the representatives of the Princely States to the Constituent Assembly chosen?
  4. Q4. Who was elected as the temporary President of the Constituent Assembly during its first meeting on December 9, 1946?
  5. Q5. The 'Objectives Resolution', which outlined the philosophy of the Indian Constitution, was moved by whom?
  6. Q6. Who was appointed as the Constitutional Advisor to the Constituent Assembly?
  7. Q7. Which committee of the Constituent Assembly was chaired by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel?
  8. Q8. When the Constituent Assembly met as a legislative body, who presided over its sessions?
  9. Q9. How many members did the Drafting Committee of the Constitution consist of?
  10. Q10. On which date did the Constituent Assembly adopt the National Flag of India?
  11. Q11. Which of the following functions was NOT performed by the Constituent Assembly?
  12. Q12. What was the total time taken by the Constituent Assembly to finalize the Constitution of India?
  13. Q13. Who was the Chief Draftsman of the Constitution in the Constituent Assembly?
  14. Q14. Who was the calligrapher of the original Indian Constitution?
  15. Q15. Which animal was adopted as the symbol (seal) of the Constituent Assembly?
  16. Q16. In the original Constitution adopted in 1949, how many Articles and Schedules were present?
  17. Q17. Which of the following provisions of the Constitution came into force on November 26, 1949, itself?
  18. Q18. Who among the following was NOT a member of the Drafting Committee?
  19. Q19. Why was January 26 specifically chosen as the date for the commencement of the Constitution?
  20. Q20. The Hindi version of the original Constitution was calligraphed by whom?