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__________ is/are not covered by any Zonal Council.

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  1. Chandigarh

  2. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  3. Lakshadweep

  4. Pondicherry

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Correct Option: B

Consider the following situation:

$S$ is  the $14$ years old son of $A$ and $B$, the two American nationals who were conferred India citizenship recently on an application, For citizenship by naturalization. If $S$ wants to acquire the Indian citizenship after four years, which of the following steps is switch  for him?

general knowledge introduction to indian polity and governance union territory, reorganisation of the states and citizenship merger of princely states post - independence india

  1. $S$ shall apply for citizenship by naturalization.

  2. $S$ shall apply for citizenship by registration.

  3. By registering his name with the Indian quantities, $S$ can claim citizenship by descent

  4. $S$ will automatically get India citizenship upon attaining maturity

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Correct Option: B

Which of the following status relating to the Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) and the Non-Resident Indian (NRI) is true?

general knowledge introduction to indian polity and governance union territory, reorganisation of the states and citizenship merger of princely states post - independence india

  1. An OCI is a citizen of India and a NRI is not a citizen of India.

  2. An OCI can vote but cannot contest in the election in India but an NRI can neither vote nor contest in the election in India.

  3. Neither of these can vote nor contest election in India.

  4. An OCI can neither vote nor contest the election in India but an NRI can vote and contest in elections.

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Correct Option: D

Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The territory of the units of the Indian Federation may be altered by the Parliament by a simple majority.
2. The consent of a State Legislature is necessary before the Parliament on redistribution of its territory.
3. The President's recommendation is necessary for introducing the Bill in the Parliament on redistribution of territory of any State.
4. The President must receive the State's opinion before recommending a Bill on altering the name of the State.

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  1. Only 1

  2. 1 and 2

  3. 1, 3 and 4

  4. 1 and 3

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Correct Option: D

What is the correct chronological order in which the following States of the Indian Union were created or granted full statehood?
1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Maharashtra
3. Nagaland
4. Haryana
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

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  1. 1, 2, 3, 4

  2. 2, 1, 3, 4

  3. 1, 2, 4, 3

  4. 2, 1, 4, 3

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Correct Option: A

The following States were created after 1960. Arrange them in ascending chronological order of their formation and choose your answer from the given codes:
1. Haryana
2. Sikkim
3. Nagaland
4. Meghalaya

history post - independence india union territory, reorganisation of the states and citizenship merger of princely states introduction to indian polity and governance

  1. 1, 2, 3, 4

  2. 2, 3, 4, 1

  3. 3, 1, 4, 2

  4. 2, 4, 1, 3

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Correct Option: C

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
State : Year of Creation

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  1. Puducherry : 1968

  2. Sikkim : 1975

  3. Mizoram : 1987

  4. Tripura : 1972

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Correct Option: A

Abolition of distinction between Part A, B, C state is done after _______.

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  1. 1st Amendment Act

  2. 5th Amendment Act

  3. 7th Amendment Act

  4. 9th Amendment Act

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Correct Option: C

The Tribal areas of Mizoram doesn't include ________.

general knowledge introduction to indian polity and governance union territory, reorganisation of the states and citizenship merger of princely states post - independence india

  1. Karbi Anglong district

  2. Chakma district

  3. Mara district

  4. Lai district

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Correct Option: A

Which of the following is not correctly matched?
UT : Executive

general knowledge introduction to indian polity and governance union territory, reorganisation of the states and citizenship merger of princely states post - independence india

  1. Andaman and Nicobar : Governor

  2. Chandigarh : Chief Commissioner

  3. Lakshadweep : Administrator

  4. Daman and Diu : Lt Governor

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Correct Option: A