Which of the following committees were part of the Constituent Assembly?
(A) Drafting Committee
(B) Flag Committee
(C) Union Constitution Committee
(D) Provincial Constitution Committee
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A), (B), (C), and (D)
The Constituent Assembly did its work through a number of committees, each looking at one part of the Constitution. All four named here were committees of the Assembly.
(A) Drafting Committee Correct. Set up on 29 August 1947 with B.R. Ambedkar as chairman, it prepared the draft of the Constitution.
(B) Flag Committee Correct. The ad hoc committee on the National Flag, chaired by Rajendra Prasad, recommended the tricolour that the Assembly adopted on 22 July 1947.
(C) Union Constitution Committee Correct. Chaired by Jawaharlal Nehru, it worked out the structure of the central government.
(D) Provincial Constitution Committee Correct. Chaired by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, it worked out the constitution of the provinces (the later states).