Chapter 15: Framing the Constitution

Important Questions

1. Why is ‘objectives resolution’ of Nehru considered a momentous resolution ? Give any two reasons. [CBSE 2017]

2. Who were the six members who played an important roles in the Constituent Assembly

3. The problem of the “Untouchables” could not be resolved through protection and safeguards alone. Discuss

4. How did the constituent assembly dealt with the problem of separate electorates ?

5. Why did Dr. B. R. Ambedkar argue for Strong Centre in the Constituent Assembly ? Explain. [CBSE 2018]

Sample Questions

1. Why did Jaipal Singh plead for the protection of tribes in the Constituent Assembly ? Explain any two reasons. [CBSE 2019]

2. Why did B. Pocker Bahadur from Madras make a powerful plea for continuing separate electorate in the Constituent Assembly ? Explain. [CBSE 2015]

3. The most vigorous debate took place in the Constituent Assembly on the respective rights of the central government and the states. Discuss [CBSE 2019]

4. Why did N. G. Ranga urgue to interpret minorities in the economic terms in the Constituent Assembly ? Explain. [CBSE 2018]