Political Science · Indian Constitution and Polity
Consider the following statements in reference to Granville Austin's book, 'The Indian Constitution: Cornerstone of a Nation': (i) According to Austin, 'The Constituent Assembly was a one-party body in an essentially one-party country. The Assembly was the Congress and the Congress was India.' (ii) He points out that 'The Assembly, the Congress, and the Government were like the points of a triangle, separate entities but, linked by overlapping membership, they assumed a form infinitely meaningful for India.' Select the correct option among the following:
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- 1Only statement (ii) is true
- 2Only statement (i) is true
- 3Neither statement (i) nor (ii) is true
- 4Both statements (i) and (ii) are true✓
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Both statements (i) and (ii) are true
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