The constituent assembly was constituted in 1946 under the scheme formulated by the cabinet mission ...........

Modern Indian History 1942-1947

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The constituent assembly was constituted in 1946 under the scheme formulated by the cabinet mission plan:

Each province and princely state was to be alloted seats in proportion to their respective population.
The representatives of princely states were to be nominated by the heads of the princely states.
Community based representation was to be abolished in the constituent assembly.

Select the incorrect answer using the codes below.

1&3 only

2&3 only

3 only

All of the above

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Explanation:

A Constituent Assembly will be formed of the representatives of the Provincial Assemblies and the Princely states. Each province had to be allotted a total number of seats in proportion to the its population. The Constituent assembly had to comprise 293 Members from the British Provinces and 93 members from the Princely states. The representatives of princely states were to be nominated by the heads of the princely states. Community based representation is come in force on the basis of separate electorate but it is prevail to Dalits and Adivasis.While Muslim prefer for joint electorate after independence. Hence only statement 3 are incorrect.