The original Constitution of India, which was adopted on November 26, 1949, and came into effect on January 26, 1950, contained 395 Articles. These articles were grouped into 22 Parts. It also included 8 Schedules.
The original Constitution of India had how many Articles and Schedules?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 5 2023 · Topic: Constituent Assembly and Making of the Constitution (Enactment and Adoption of the Constitution (key dates, provisions))
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Answer: B. 395 Articles and 8 Schedules
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