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CONSTITUTION OF INDIA

1. What is the longest written constitution in the world?
   A: Indian Constitution.

2. Who is the Chairman of the Constitution drafting committee?
A: Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar.

3. Constitution of India is also known as
A: Supreme Law of India

4. When did the Constitution of India was ratified on?
A: 26 November, 1949.

5. Since when the Constitution of India is effective?
A: 26 January, 1950

6. Which acts were replaced by Constitution of India?
A: Government of India Act, 1935 and Indian Independence Act, 1947 And also Dominion of India became the Republic of India.

7. How many branches are there in Constitution of India? What are they?
A: Three. They are Executive, Legislature and Judiciary.

8. Who has Judicial rights over Constitution of India?
A: Supreme Court, High Court and District Court.

9. How many articles are there in Constitution of India?
A: 465 Articles.

10. How many parts are there in Constitution of India?
A: 25 Parts.

11. How many Schedules are there in Constitution of India?
A: 12 Schedules.

12. How many Amendments were made in Constitution of India so far?
A: 104 Amendments.

13. When was the Constitution of India last amended?
A: 25 January, 2020.

14. Who convened a meeting to prepare the Constitution of India?
A: All Parties Conference, held in lucknow, 1928.

15. In which years Colonial India was under British rule?
A: 1857 to 1947.

16. Who convinced the British to sign the Articles of Integration?
A: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Vappala Pangunni Menon.

Things you need to know about Vappala Pangunni Menon:
He was born in Kerala. He was an Indian Civil Servant served as Secretary to Government of India.
A Constitutional adviser, A Political Reforms Commissioner & Successor to the Linlithgow, Wavell and Mountbatten Viceroys.

17. Constitution of India was written based on which Legislations?
A: Government of India Act 1858, Indian Councils Act of 1861, 1892, 1909, Government of India Act 1919, 1935 and Indian Independence Act 1941.

18. Who drafted the Constitution of India?
A: Constituent Assembly

19. When did the Constituent Assembly formed?
A: 6 December, 1946.

20. When did the first Constituent Assembly meeting took place?
A: Constitution Hall on 9 December, 1946.
First person to address in this meeting – J.B Kripalani
Temporary President of the Assembly – Sachchidananda Swami
Muslim League has boycotted this meeting demanding a separate state.

21. Who is the first president of Constituent Assembly?
A: Rajendra Prasad, appointed on 11 December, 1946.
Vice Chairman – Harendra Coomar Mukherjee
Constitutional Legal Adviser – Benegal Narasing Rau.

22. When was the Principles of Constitution was first presented?
A: 13 December, 1946.
It is also known as Objective Resolution, It was presented by Jawaharlal Nehru

23. When did Principles of Constitution was adopted?
A: 22 January, 1947.

24. National Flag was adopted on
A: 22 July, 1947.

25. When was Dr. B. R Ambedkar appointed as Chairman of Drafting Committee?
A: 29 August 1947.
Other members in this committee.
K M Munshi
Mohammad Sadulla
Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer
N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar
D.P Khaitan
B.L Mitter

26. Who is the second Vice-President of Constituent Assembly?
A: V.T Krishnamachari, appointed on 16th July, 1948.

27. How many members were there in Constituent Assembly?
A: 389 but reduced to 299 after partition of India.

28. How long did the Constituent Assembly took to complete the Constitution of India?
A: 2 years, 11 months and 18 days.

29. When was the last meeting of Constituent Assembly held?
A: 24 January, 1950.

30. How many sessions were held by Constituent Assembly to complete the constitution?
A: 11 Sessions over 165 days

31. Total expenditure to complete the constitution of India.
A: 6.4 Million rupees

32. Who is the first speaker of Lok Sabha after India became ‘Republic’?
A: G.V Mavlankar

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