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Constituent Assembly Membership — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2002

The members of the Constituent Assembly which drafted the Constitution of India were:

  1. nominated by the British Parliament
  2. nominated by the Governor General
  3. elected by the Legislative Assemblies of various provinces
  4. elected by the Indian National Congress and Muslim League

Explanation

Option (c) is correct
  • The members of the Constituent Assembly of India were elected indirectly by the Provincial Legislative Assemblies established under the Government of India Act 1935, with
Answer: (c) elected by the Legislative Assemblies of various provinces
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