Key Figure and Statement Analysis
The question asks to identify the individual who expressed concerns about the nature and direction of the Constituent Assembly.
- The statement, "The Constituent Assembly was British made and was working the British plan as the British should like it to be worked out," was made by Somnath Lahiri.
- Lahiri, a communist leader and member of the Assembly, voiced skepticism regarding the Assembly's autonomy and its alignment with British interests during the debates.
- His remarks highlighted concerns among some members that the foundational institution of independent India might still be operating under external influence.
Therefore, Somnath Lahiri is the correct individual associated with this specific warning.
Important Questions from Making of The Constitution
- Which of the following is correctly matched with their leadership role in the Constituent Assembly (During the making of the Indian constitution)?
- Who headed the Credentials Committee in the Constituent Assembly?
- Who among the following was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly?
Match List - I with List - II and choose the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List - I
(Committees of Constituent Assembly)List - II
(Chairman of Committees)A. Union Constitution Committee 1. Dr. Rajendra Prasad B. Rules of Procedure Committee 2. J. B. Kripalani C. Drafting Committee 3. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar D. Fundamental Rights Sub-committee 4. Jawaharlal Nehru
Code:
A B C DIdentify the incorrect pair/s of the various Committees constituted under the Indian Constituent Assembly and its Chairmans.
A. Steering Committee - Rajendra Prasad
B. Advisory Committee - Vallabhbhai Patel
C. Central Rights Committee - J. B. Kripalani
D. Fundamental Rights Sub-Committee - Jawaharlal Nehru
