While Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister and introduced the Objectives Resolution, and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee, Dr. Rajendra Prasad held the position of the President of the Constituent Assembly. This question tests specific knowledge about the functioning of the Constituent Assembly and the roles of its key members in chairing various committees.
Who presided over the Constituent Assembly in 1947? - [a] Dr Rajendra Prasad - [c] Dr BR Ambedkar - [b] Jawaharlal Nehru - [d] Sardar Patel
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Answer: A. Dr Rajendra Prasad
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