📜 Chapter Contents
Read all sections below in order. Practice questions at the end.
1. Independence
- Mountbatten Plan (3 June 1947) – partition and independence.
- India became independent on 15 August 1947.
2. Constitution Drafting
- Constituent Assembly formed in 1946.
- Chairman – Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
- Drafting Committee Chairman – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
- Constitution adopted: 26 November 1949.
- Came into force: 26 January 1950 (Republic Day).
3. Practice Questions
1. India became independent on:
a) 26 January 1950 b) 15 August 1947
c) 26 November 1949 d) 2 October 1947
2. Chairman of Drafting Committee was:
a) Nehru b) Rajendra Prasad c) B.R. Ambedkar d) Patel
a) 26 January 1950 b) 15 August 1947
c) 26 November 1949 d) 2 October 1947
2. Chairman of Drafting Committee was:
a) Nehru b) Rajendra Prasad c) B.R. Ambedkar d) Patel
Answers: 1 – b) 15 August 1947, 2 – c) B.R. Ambedkar
Quick Recap | सार
Now you should be able to:
- Recall the most important ideas of this topic.
- Solve typical NDA-style questions from this chapter.
- Spot and avoid common traps used in competitive exams.
Self-check: 3–4 random questions उठा कर देखिए – अगर आसानी से हो रहे हैं, तो chapter strong है।
Common Exam Mistakes | आम गलतियाँ
- Concept ठीक से clear न करना और सीधे रटने की कोशिश करना।
- Question पूरी तरह पढ़े बिना answer mark कर देना।
- Figures, dates, या formulas को last step में verify न करना।
NDA में smart strategy यह है कि आसान वाले सवाल पहले, doubtful बाद में – और silly mistakes से बचना सबसे ज़रूरी है।