Question
Consider the following statements inrespect of the Constitution Day:
Statement-I: The Constitution Day is celebrated on 26th November every year to promote constitutional values among citizens.
Statement-II: On 26th November, 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India set up a Drafting Committee under the Chairmanship of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar to prepare a Draft Constitution of India.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
(a) Both Statement-1 and Statement-II are correct and Statement-1 is the correct explanation for Statement-I
(b) Both Statement-1 and Statement-11 are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-l
(c) Statement-l is correct but Statement-II is incorrect
(d) Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct
Answer:
C
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Explanation:
Statement-I is correct. The Constitution Day is celebrated on 26th November every year in India to promote constitutional values among citizens and create awareness about the importance of the Constitution.
Statement-II is incorrect. While it is true that on 26th November 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India adopted the Constitution, the Drafting Committee was set up on August 29, 1947.