State PCS PYQPrelims 2021

UPPCS · Question 115

'Can you show me one free country where there are separate electorates? ... The British element is gone, but they have left mischief behind.' Who said this in the Constituent Assembly debates?

  1. Somnath Lahiri
  2. Jawaharlal Nehru
  3. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
  4. N. G. Ranga
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Answer: (C) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

Explanation

Sardar Patel said this while opposing separate electorates in the Constituent Assembly.