How many sessions of Indian constituent assembly were conducted for the formulation of Indian Constitution?

Question: How many sessions of Indian constituent assembly were conducted for the formulation of the Indian Constitution? U.P.S.C. Mains2005

A)  7

B)  9

C)  12

D)  15

Answer: The correct answer is " C " i.e. " 12 ".

Explanation: The constituent assembly took 2 years 11 months and 18 days to complete its historic task of drafting the constitution. During this period there were 11 sessions covering a total of 165 days apart from these 11 sessions one more session was held on 24th January 1950 in which the members appended their signatures So, a total of 12 sessions has happened for the formulation of the Indian Constitution.