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Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A) : The Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on November 26, 1947.

Reason (R) : The Constitution of India provides for a single citizenship for the whole of India.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

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The correct answer is
(A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Assertion (A) and Reason (R) Analysis: Indian Constitution

Statement Analysis

  • Assertion (A): The Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on November 26, 1947.
    • This statement is incorrect. The Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on November 26, 1949. It came into effect on January 26, 1950.
  • Reason (R): The Constitution of India provides for a single citizenship for the whole of India.
    • This statement is correct. Article 9 of the Indian Constitution addresses the issue of citizenship, establishing a single and uniform citizenship for all individuals residing in India, irrespective of their state of origin.

Conclusion

Based on the analysis, Assertion (A) is incorrect, while Reason (R) is correct.

Therefore, the most appropriate answer is that (A) is not correct but (R) is correct.

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