UPSC PRELIMS · POLITY · CONSTITUTION — CONSTITUTION DAY
Consider · the following statements in respect of the Constitution Day : Statement-I : The Constitution Day is celebrated on 26th November every year to promote constitutional values among citizens. Statement-II : On 26th November, 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India· set up a Drafting Committee under the Chairmanship of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar to prepare a Draft ·Constitution of India. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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EXPLANATION
Constitution Day is observed on 26 November, but the Drafting Committee was appointed earlier, on 29 August 1947. Hence statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect.
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