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42 flashcards for The Constitution of India (ICSE Class 7 History & Civics) to test yourself on key terms and facts. Sample: "What is a Constitution?"

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Meaning of ConstitutionNeed for rulesConstituent AssemblyKey leadersDrafting Committee
Card 1Meaning of Constitution

What is a Constitution?

Answer

A Constitution is a document that contains the rules for governing a country. It is the framework within which the government works and explains the powers and functions of different parts of the gove…

Card 2Need for rules

Why are rules needed in a country?

Answer

Rules are needed to lead an organised social life. Just as rules are followed at school, at home, and in games, a country also needs rules so that government and administration can work properly.

Card 3Meaning of Constitution

What does the Constitution explain about the government?

Answer

The Constitution explains the powers and functions of different organs of the government and sets the rules under which the government must function.

Card 4Constituent Assembly

Who formed the Constituent Assembly?

Answer

The Constituent Assembly was an assembly of elected representatives that drafted the Constitution of India. A majority of its members belonged to the Indian National Congress.

Card 5Constituent Assembly

When were the elections for the Constituent Assembly held?

Answer

The elections for the Constituent Assembly were held in July 1946.

Card 6Constituent Assembly

When did the Constituent Assembly first meet?

Answer

The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly was held in December 1946.

Card 7Key leaders

Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?

Answer

Dr Rajendra Prasad was the President of the Constituent Assembly. He later became the first President of India on January 26, 1950.

Card 8Drafting Committee

Who chaired the Drafting Committee?

Answer

Dr B. R. Ambedkar chaired the Drafting Committee. This committee was appointed by the Constituent Assembly to prepare a draft of the Constitution.

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Key topics in The Constitution of India include Meaning of the Constitution, The Constituent Assembly, Preamble, Objectives of the Constitution. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 7 exams.
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