Constitutional Design — Social Studies STD 9 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesConstitutional Design1 Mark
MCQ
After partition how many members were there in Indian Constitution?
A
$399$
B
$389$
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$299$
D
$289$
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Answer
Correct option: C.
$299$
Number of members of Constituent Assembly was initially, its total membership was kept $389.$ After partition, the Constituent Assembly of India had $299$ representatives. These included $229$ members from provinces and $70$ from princely states. There were total nine women members also. The membership plan was roughly as per suggestions of the Cabinet Mission plan. The basis of divisions of seats was population roughly in $1:10$ Lakh ratio.
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