SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 62

SSC MTS - 17/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q62

The Fundamental Rights Sub-Committee of the Constituent Assembly was headed by ____________.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is  option 3  i.e. JB Kripalani.

The Fundamental Rights Sub-Committee of the Constituent Assembly was headed by J.B. Kripalani. Formed in 1947, this sub-committee was responsible for drafting the Fundamental Rights section of the Indian Constitution. Under Kripalani’s leadership, the committee outlined key rights that would ensure individual freedoms and protect citizens against state oppression. These rights included equality before law, freedom of speech, religious freedom, cultural and educational rights, and protection against exploitation. The sub-committee’s work laid the foundation for the Fundamental Rights enshrined in Part III of the Indian Constitution, playing a crucial role in shaping India’s democratic framework.