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UPSC Prelims 2024 Paper-I 📅 16 Jun, 2024

Who was the Provisional President of the Constituent Assembly before Dr. Rajendra Prasad took over ?

A
C. Rajagopalachari
B
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
C
T.T. Krishnamachari
D
Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
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UPSC Prelims
2024 • 16 Jun, 2024 • Paper-I
Who was the Provisional President of the Constituent Assembly before Dr. Rajendra Prasad took over ?
Correct Answer
Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
Polity: Historical Underpinnings.Context: Constituent Assembly.Details: Following the French practice, Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha, the oldest member of the Assemb......
Ref/Book : UPSC Prelims 2024
Ref. Subject Polity
Chapter -
Ref. Topic Historical Underpinnings
Pg. No -
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Polity ▼
Historical Underpinnings.
Context ▼
Constituent Assembly.
Details ▼
Following the French practice, Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha, the oldest member of the Assembly, was elected as the temporary/provisional President of the Constituent Assembly during its first meeting on December 9, 1946. Later, on December 11, 1946, Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the permanent President.
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