Which of the following event/s took place on 24th January 1950? 1. Adopted the national flag 2. Adopted the national anthem 3. Adopted the national song How many of the statements given above are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. Which of the following event/s took place on 24th January 1950?
1.Adopted the national flag
2.Adopted the national anthem
3.Adopted the national song
How many of the statements given above are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation: In addition to the making of the Constitution and enacting of ordinary laws, the Constituent Assembly also performed the following functions:

It ratified the India’s membership of the Commonwealth in May 1949.
It adopted the national flag on July 22, 1947.
It adopted the national anthem on January 24, 1950.
It adopted the national song on January 24, 1950.
It elected Dr. Rajendra Prasad as the first President of India on January 24, 1950.

Source: Laxmikanth

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