Political Science · Political Institutions in India
Which statement is WRONG about the Constituent Assembly?
ARajendra Prasad was elected President of the Constituent Assembly
BThe heads of the princely states were to nominate representatives of these states
CSeats were assigned in proportion to the respective populations
DIt was a completely elected body ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) It was a completely elected body — The claim that it was a completely elected body is wrong, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The claim that it was a completely elected body is wrong, so that is the answer.
★The members from the princely states were nominated, not elected.
★So the assembly was not a fully elected body.
★Rajendra Prasad was indeed elected its President.
★Seats were indeed assigned in proportion to population.
★So only the 'completely elected' statement is false.
★Thus that statement is the answer.
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