Q. Consider the following statements regarding Constituent Assembly:
1. It was a fully sovereign body.
2. It could abrogate or alter any law made by the British Parliament in relation to India.
3. Princely states never joined the assembly.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1. It was a fully sovereign body.
2. It could abrogate or alter any law made by the British Parliament in relation to India.
3. Princely states never joined the assembly.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
1 and 2 only
Explanation: • By the Indian Independence Act of 1947, the Assembly was made a fully sovereign body, which could frame any constitution it pleased. The act empowered the Assembly to abrogate or alter any law made by the British Parliament in relation to India.
• The representatives of the princely states, who had stayed away from the constituent Assembly, gradually joined in.
Explanation by: Indresh Gehalot
• By the Indian Independence Act of 1947, the Assembly was made a fully sovereign body, which could frame any constitution it pleased. The act empowered the Assembly to abrogate or alter any law made by the British Parliament in relation to India.
• The representatives of the princely states, who had stayed away from the constituent Assembly, gradually joined in.
• The representatives of the princely states, who had stayed away from the constituent Assembly, gradually joined in.