{"id":86970,"date":"2025-06-01T04:24:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=86970"},"modified":"2025-06-01T04:24:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:24:33","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-is-referred-to-in-the-constitution-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-is-referred-to-in-the-constitution-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following is referred to in the Constitution of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following is referred to in the Constitution of India as the &#8216;Date of its Commencement&#8217; ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;14th November, 1949&#8243; option2=&#8221;17th October, 1949&#8243; option3=&#8221;26th January, 1950&#8243; option4=&#8221;26th November, 1949&#8243; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC Geoscientist &#8211; 2022<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-geoscientist-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-geoscientist-2022\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe Constitution of India is referred to have commenced on 26th January, 1950. 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