Our Constitution
II. Answer The Following Questions
1. What is the Constitution?
Ans: A constitution means a set of basic rules followed by a country. It enumerates the organs of the Government, its powers and functions.
2. Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?
Ans: Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the president of the constituent Assembly.
3. What was the role of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in drafting the Constitution?
Ans: The assembly created the drafting committee under the chairmanship of Dr.B.R.Ambedkar. The numbers of the constitute assembly verified the draft constitution and proposed 2473 amendments. The proposed amendments and the draft constitution were discussed in detail in the meeting of the constituent assembly. Dr.B.R.Ambedkar was the Law Minister of India from 15th August 1947 to 26th January 1950.
4. When was India declared as a Republic?
Ans:On 26th January 1950, India was declared as a ‘Republic’
5. What is an Adult franchise?
Ans: Adult Franchise is a system of electing representatives through voting of adult members who are 18 year above. A good government comes to power by voting without any discrimination.
6. What is a Republic?.
Ans: The constitution declared India as a republic on January 26th, 1950. In this republican system, there is the rule of elected representatives by the people, there is no rule of the king. This system, in India which has this kind of political system, is known to be a democratic republic.
7. What is secularism?
Ans: Secularism means in which the Governments are expected to make no discrimination on the basis of religion and are expected to treat all religions equally. Every citizen is at freedom to practice religion of their choice and faith.
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