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Q: Who was the first temporary chairman of the Constituent Assembly?
  • A. B. R. Ambedkar
  • B. Jawahar Lal Nehru
  • C. Rajendra Prasad
  • D. Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
Correct Answer: Option D - The Constituent Assembly met for the first time in New Delhi on 9th December, 1946. Dr Sachchidananda Sinha was the first temporary Chairman of the Constituent Assembly. Later on 11 December 1946, Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the permanent President and its Vice-President was Harendra Coomar Mookerjee.
D. The Constituent Assembly met for the first time in New Delhi on 9th December, 1946. Dr Sachchidananda Sinha was the first temporary Chairman of the Constituent Assembly. Later on 11 December 1946, Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the permanent President and its Vice-President was Harendra Coomar Mookerjee.

Explanations:

The Constituent Assembly met for the first time in New Delhi on 9th December, 1946. Dr Sachchidananda Sinha was the first temporary Chairman of the Constituent Assembly. Later on 11 December 1946, Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the permanent President and its Vice-President was Harendra Coomar Mookerjee.