Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Challenges of nation Building

Question:

Who addressed the special session of the Constituent Assembly on 14-15 August, 1947 midnight?

Options:

Jawaharlal Nehru

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

M.K. Gandhi

Mohammad Ali Jinnah

Correct Answer:

Jawaharlal Nehru

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → Jawaharlal Nehru

" At the hour of midnight on 14-15 August 1947, India attained independence. Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of free India, addressed a special session of the Constituent Assembly that night. This was the famous ‘tryst with destiny’ speech. "