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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 76

Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected President of the Constituent Assembly in:

  1. October 1946
  2. November 1946
  3. December 1946
  4. September 1946
  5. None of the above / More than one of the above
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Answer: (C) December 1946

Explanation

Sachchidananda Sinha was temporary chairman (9 Dec 1946); Rajendra Prasad was elected President on 11 Dec 1946.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: the Assembly first met in December 1946.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: too early.

  • (C) Correct

    Correct: he was elected permanent President on 11 December 1946.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: too early.

  • (E) Incorrect

    Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.