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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Define the term ‘constitution’.
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Solution
A Constitution is a statement which defines the powers and functions of the government as well as the rights and duties of the citizens. It is the fundamental law of that nation.
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Fill in the blank:
The Constituent Assembly took about ______________ to complete its work.
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. 1946 | (a) India became independent. |
| 2. 1947 | (b) The Constitution of India was passed. |
| 3. 1949 | (c) The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly was held. |
| 4. 1950 | (d) The Constitution of India was amended. |
| 5. 1976 | (e) India became a sovereign, democratic, Republic. |
Choose the correct answer:
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Identify the person in the picture.
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