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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2019 — General Studies · Question 131 of 200

Q131
Indian Polity
Mark the correct date and year in which the Indian Constitution came into being.
  1. a.15 August 1947
  2. b.24 July 1948
  3. c.20 January 1951
  4. d.26 January 1950

Answer: (D) 26 January 1950

The Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950 — a date chosen to honour the 1930 Purna Swaraj pledge — even though it had been adopted by the Constituent Assembly two months earlier, on 26 November 1949.

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