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In which of the following years was the first Republic Day of India celebrated?

A1948

B1947

C1949

D1950

Answer:

D. 1950

Read Explanation:

  • The first Republic Day of India was celebrated on January 26, 1950, marking the adoption of the Indian Constitution.

  • The constitution was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India on 26 November 1949 and came into effect on 26 January 1950.

  • The date was chosen because the Indian National Congress had proclaimed Purna Swaraj (complete independence) on that date in 1930.


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