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Consider the following statements in respect of the Constitution Day: Statement-I: Constitution Day is celebrated on 26th November every year to promote constitutional values. Statement-II: On 26th November 1949, the Constituent Assembly set up the Drafting Committee under Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. Which one of the following is correct?

UPSC · 2023 · Polity
Question:
Consider the following statements in respect of the Constitution Day: Statement-I: Constitution Day is celebrated on 26th November every year to promote constitutional values. Statement-II: On 26th November 1949, the Constituent Assembly set up the Drafting Committee under Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. Which one of the following is correct?

Options

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I
Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect
Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct
Answer: Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect

Explanation:
Constitution Day is observed on 26th November to mark the adoption of the Constitution in 1949. The Drafting Committee was set up earlier, in August 1947.

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