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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 27

SSC CGL - 19 April 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q27

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Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar was the chairman of the ______ of the Constituent Assembly of India.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Credential Committee.

  •  Alladi Krishnaswamy Ayyar was born on 14th May 1883 in Pudur village, Andhra Pradesh.
  • He became a prominent member of the Bar and was appointed as the Advocate-General of Madras State from 1929 to 1944 at the age of 45.
  • He was also made the Dewan Bahadur in 1930. In 1932 he got knighted in the New Year Honours List. However, he surrendered the Knighthood. 
  • In the Constituent Assembly, he was part of nine Committees including the Drafting Committee, Advisory Committee, and the Sub-Committee on Fundamental Rights.