TN State Board 12th Political Science Question Paper 2023

The Constituent Assembly of India held its first meeting on 9th December 1946 and the final session occurred on 24th January 1950, when members signed the Constitution. Options B, C, and D provide incorrect dates.

According to Article 326 of the Indian Constitution, the elections to the Lok Sabha and to the Legislative Assemblies of States are on the basis of adult suffrage, which is defined as 18 years of age. 25, 30, and 21 are incorrect as they do not align with the constitutional voting age.

Under Article 64 and Article 89 of the Indian Constitution, the Vice-President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. The Prime Minister, President, and Speaker of the Lok Sabha do not hold this specific constitutional office.

According to Article 155 of the Indian Constitution, the Governor of a State is appointed by the President of India by warrant under his hand and seal. The Prime Minister, Chief Justice, and Vice President do not have the constitutional authority to appoint the Governor.

Article 80 of the Constitution provides that the President nominates 12 members to the Rajya Sabha from persons having special knowledge or practical experience in literature, science, art, and social service. Options A, B, and D are not criteria for nomination.