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SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 50

SSC GD Constable (English) - 22nd November 2021 Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q50

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In which year did Motilal Nehru chair the committee to prepare the Constitution of India?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 1928.

  • The Nehru Committee worked from June to August 1928 and drafted a Constitution.
  • The Constituent Assembly took almost three years (two years, eleven months and seventeen days to be precise) to complete its historic task of drafting the Constitution for Independent India.
  • During this period, it held eleven sessions covering a total of 165 days. Of these, 114 days were spent on the consideration of the Draft Constitution.