Match List - I with List - II :-
| List - I | List - II | ||
| (A) | Rajendra Prasad | (I) | Chief Draughtsman |
| (B) | B.R. Ambedkar | (II) | President of the Constituent Assembly |
| (C) | S.N. Mukherjee | (III) | Chairman of Drafting Committee of the Constitution |
| (D) | B.N. Rau | (IV) | Constitutional Advisor to the Government of India |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
(A) Rajendra Prasad — this matches (II) President of the Constituent Assembly. As President of the Assembly he had to steer the discussion along constructive lines and make sure all members had a chance to speak.
(B) B.R. Ambedkar — this matches (III) Chairman of Drafting Committee of the Constitution. As law minister he served as Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution.
(C) S.N. Mukherjee — this matches (I) Chief Draughtsman. He was the civil servant who had the ability to put complex proposals in clear legal language.
(D) B.N. Rau — this matches (IV) Constitutional Advisor to the Government of India. As Constitutional Advisor, he prepared background papers based on a close study of the political systems of other countries.
Note: A same/similar question was asked in CUET (UG) in the papers below.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
| – | – | – | 27-05 S1* 21-06 S1 | – |
* A similar question.
NCERT (2026-27): “1.2 The dominant voices … 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.… 1.2 The dominant voices … In this capacity, he served as Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution. Serving with him were two other lawyers, K.M. Munshi from Gujarat and Alladi Krishnaswamy Aiyar from Madras, both of whom gave crucial inputs in the drafting of the Constitution.… 1.2 The dominant voices … These six members were given vital assistance by two civil servants. One was B. N. Rau, Constitutional Advisor to the Government of India, who prepared a series of background papers based on a close study of the political systems obtaining in other countries. The other was the Chief Draughtsman, S. N. Mukherjee, who had the ability to put complex proposals in clear legal language.…” |