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Question
On the basis of which plan was the Constituent Assembly constituted?
Solution
The Cabinet Mission Plan (1946) formed the foundation for the Constituent Assembly's establishment. According to the plan:
- The Provincial Legislative Assemblies indirectly elected their members.
- The assembly included representatives from British India and the Princely States.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. 1946 | (a) India became independent. |
| 2. 1947 | (b) The Constitution of India was passed. |
| 3. 1949 | (c) The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly was held. |
| 4. 1950 | (d) The Constitution of India was amended. |
| 5. 1976 | (e) India became a sovereign, democratic, Republic. |
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