Q. Which of the following statements with reference to the Constituent Assembly of newly independent India is correct?

[A] B R Ambedkar was the Chief Draftsman of Constitution in the Assembly.

[B] None of the members of the Assembly were Women.

[C] The Assembly adopted the Elephant as its symbol/seal.

[D] S Varadachari was the legal advisor to the Assembly

Answer: C
Notes:

Exp) Option c is the correct answer.

Option a is incorrect: S N Mukherjee (not Dr Ambedkar) was the chief draftsman of the Constitution in the Constituent Assembly. Dr B R Ambedkar was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Assembly.

Option b is incorrect: There were 15 female members in the Constituent Assembly.

Option c is correct: The Elephant was chosen as the symbol to represent the Constituent Assembly in its seal.

Option d is incorrect: Sir B N Rau was appointed as the constitutional/ legal advisor to the Constituent Assembly. S Varadachari was the head of the Assembly’s Ad Hoc Committee on the Supreme Court. Also, he was not a member of the Assembly

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