2013 · Modern HistoryPrevious Year Question
Q59.
With reference to Indian History, the Members of the Constituent Assembly from the Provinces were
A. directly elected by the people of those Provinces
B. nominated by the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League
C. elected by the Provincial Legislative Assemblies
D. selected by the Government for their expertise in constitutional matters
Answer

C

Explanation

The Constituent Assembly members were elected indirectly by the members of the individual provincial legislative assemblies, not directly by the people.