Read the passage and answer the questions:
Besides this Congress trio, a very important member of the Assembly was the lawyer and economist B.R. Ambedkar. He had been a political opponent of the Congress; but, on the advice of Mahatma Gandhi, he was asked at Independence to join the Union Cabinet as law minister.

Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?
1. Rajendra Prasad
2. B.R. Ambedkar
3. Jawaharlal Nehru
4. Vallabhbhai Patel

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Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the President of the Constituent Assembly.
Rajendra Prasad’s role was as President of the Assembly, where he had to steer the discussion along constructive lines while making sure all members had a chance to speak.