Q. Consider the following statements:
  1. The Indian Constitution was made by the Constituent Assembly which had been elected from divided India.
  2. Its members were chosen by indirect election by the members of the Provincial Legislative Assemblies established under the Government of India Act, 1935.
Which of the above is / are correct?

Answer: Only 2
Notes: Only the second statement is correct. The Constitution was made by the Constituent Assembly which had been elected for undivided India. It held its first sitting on 9 December, 1946 and reassembled as Constituent Assembly for divided India on 14 August, 1947. Its members were chosen by indirect election by the members of the Provincial Legislative Assemblies that had been established under the Government of India Act, 1935.

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