Q. Consider the following pairs:
Committee—-Headed by
1. Steering Committee—-Dr. Rajendra Prasad
2. Fundamental Rights Sub-Committee J.B. Kripalani
3. Union Constitution Committee —Jawaharlal Nehru
4. States Committee—Sardar Patel
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
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[A] Only one pair

[B] Only two pairs

[C] Only three pairs

[D] All four pairs

Answer: C
Notes:

Major Committees

  1. Union Powers Committee – Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. Union Constitution Committee – Jawaharlal Nehru
  3. Provincial Constitution Committee – Sardar Patel
  4. Drafting Committee – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
  5. Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights, Minorities and Tribal and

Excluded Areas – Sardar Patel. This committee had the following five sub-committees:

(a) Fundamental Rights Sub-Committee – J.B. Kripalani

(b) Minorities Sub-Committee – H.C. Mukherjee

(c) North-East Frontier Tribal Areas and Assam Excluded & Partially Excluded Areas Sub-Committee – Gopinath Bardoloi

(d) Excluded and Partially Excluded Areas (Other than those in Assam) Sub-Committee – A.V. Thakkar

(e) North-West Frontier Tribal Areas Sub-Committee

  1. Rules of Procedure Committee – Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  2. States Committee (Committee for Negotiating with States) – Jawaharlal Nehru
  3. Steering Committee – Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Source: Indian Polity by Laxmikanth

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