The Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution of India on 26th November 1949. When did it come into effect?
Question and options
The Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution of India on 26th November 1949. When did it come into effect?
- 26th December 1949
- 26th January 1950
- 25th January 1950
- 26th November 1949
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - 26th January 1950
The Constitution came into force on 26 January 1950 (Republic Day); 26 November 1949 is adoption.
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