Question

Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?

• A. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
• B. Dr. Ambedkar
• C. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
• D. Mahatma Gandhi

Hint:

Don’t mix up titles: President of Assembly (Rajendra Prasad) vs Chairman, Drafting Committee (Ambedkar).

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Step 1: Office-bearers of the Assembly.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected {permanent President} of the Constituent Assembly. (Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha acted as the {temporary} President at the first meeting.)

Step 2: Clarify roles of others.
Dr. Ambedkar chaired the Drafting Committee; Nehru moved landmark resolutions (Objectives Resolution); Gandhi was not a member of the Assembly.

Step 3: Conclude.
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