Q. Which of the following functions were performed by the Constituent Assembly of India?
1.It ratified India’s membership of the Commonwealth.
2.It adopted the national song and national flag.
3.It elected the first President of India.
4.It appointed the first Prime-Minister of India
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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[A] 1 only

[B] 1, 2 and 3

[C] 2 and 4 only

[D] 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: In addition to framing the Constitution and enacting ordinary laws, the Constituent Assembly carried out the following functions:

  1. Ratified India’s membership in the Commonwealth in May 1949.
  2. Adopted the national flag on July 22, 1947.
  3. Adopted the national anthem on January 24, 1950.
  4. Adopted the national song on January 24, 1950.
  5. Elected Dr. Rajendra Prasad as India’s first President on January 24, 1950.

Source: Laxmikant

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