UPSC Polity Question
Provisions related to which of the following topics of the Constitution of India came into force on 26th November 1949? 1. Provisional Parliament 2. Citizenship 3. Directive Principles of State Policy 4. Elections 5. Planning Commission 6. Fundamental Rights Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
A. 1, 2, 3 and 5 only
B. 1, 2 and 4 only
C. 2, 3, 4 and 6 only
D. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6
Correct Answer:
B. 1, 2 and 4 only
Explanation:
Some provisions of the Constitution came into force on November 26, 1949, the date of adoption. These included provisions pertaining to: 1. Provisional Parliament 2. Citizenship 4. Elections The major part of the Constitution, including Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles, came into force on January 26, 1950. The Planning Commission was an extra-constitutional body established later.