making of indian constitution & its development Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 21

In India legal sovereignty is vested with

a) the Judiciary

b) the Constitution

c) the President

d) the Cabinet

Answer: (b)

Legal sovereignty represents the lawyer's conception of sovereignty. It is associated with the supreme law-making authority in the state. The body which has the power to issue final commands in the form of laws is the legal sovereign in a state. This power may be vested in one person or a body of persons.

It may be a king or dictator or parliament. Legal sovereignty is organized and re-organized by constitutional law.

Question : 22

Who was the Constitutional Adviser to the Constituent Assembly of India?

a) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

b) Shri K.M. Munshi

c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

d) Sir B.N. Rao

Answer: (d)

Benegal Narsing Rau was an Indian bureaucrat, jurist, diplomat and statesman known for his key role in drafting the Constitution of India.

He was also India’s representative to the United Nations Security Council from 1950 to 1952. B.N. Rau was appointed as the Constitutional Adviser to the Constituent Assembly in formulating the Indian Constitution. He was responsible for the general structure of its democratic framework of the Constitution and prepared its original draft.

The President of the Constituent Assembly Dr Rajendra Prasad, before signing the Constitution on 26 November 1949, thanked Rau for having ‘worked honorarily all the time that he was here, assisting the assembly not only with his knowledge and erudition but also enabled the other members to perform their duties with thoroughness and intelligence by supplying them with the material on which they could work.’

Question : 23 [IAS 2005]

Who among the following was the Chairman of the Union Constitution Committee of the Constituent Assembly?

a) Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar

b) J.B. Kripalani

c) Jawaharlal Nehru

d) B.R. Ambedkar

Answer: (c)

Question : 24

The Constitution of India was adopted by the:

a) Governor General

b) British Parliament

c) Parliament of India

d) Constituent Assembly

Answer: (d)

Question : 25

The Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution was

a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

b) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

c) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

d) Mahatma Gandhi

Answer: (b)

On the 14 August 1947 meeting of the Assembly, a proposal for forming various committees was presented. Such committees included a Committee on Fundamental Rights, the Union Powers Committee and Union Constitution Committee.

On 29 August 1947, the Drafting Committee was appointed, with Dr B. R. Ambedkar as the Chairman along with six other members assisted by a constitutional advisor.

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