Which of the following statements is incorrect about the discussions within the Constituent Assembly?
A.The discussions within the Constituent Assembly were also influenced by the opinions expressed by the public.
B.As the deliberations continued, the arguments were reported in newspapers, but there was no time to debate publicly on the proposals.
C.Criticisms and counter-criticisms in the press in turn shaped the nature of the consensus that was ultimately reached on specific issues.
D.In order to create a sense of collective participation the public was also asked to send in their views on what needed to be done.
Answer:B
Which of the following statements is incorrect about the discussions within the Constituent Assembly?
A.The discussions within the Constituent Assembly were also influenced by the opinions expressed by the public. B.As the deliberations continued, the arguments were reported in newspapers, but there was no time to debate publicly on the proposals. C.Criticisms and counter-criticisms in the press in turn shaped the nature of the consensus that was ultimately reached on specific issues. D.In order to create a sense of collective participation the public was also asked to send in their views on what needed to be done.
Explanation: The discussions within the Constituent Assembly were also influenced by the opinions expressed by the public. As the deliberations continued, the arguments were reported in newspapers, and the proposals were publicly debated. Criticisms and counter-criticisms in the press in turn shaped the nature of the consensus that was ultimately reached on specific issues. In order to create a sense of collective participation the public was also asked to send in their views on what needed to be done. Many of the linguistic minorities wanted the protection of their mother tongue, religious minorities asked for special safeguards, while dalits demanded an end to all caste oppression and reservation of seats in government bodies.