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Part D contain which of the state/island/union territory?

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  1. Dadranagar Haveli

  2. Andaman and Nicobar

  3. West Bengal

  4. all of these

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The sole Part D state was the Andaman and Nicobar islands administered by a lieutenant governor appointed by the central government.

By which one of the following Constitutional Amendments Delhi became the National Capital Region (NCR)?

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  1. 61st Amendment

  2. 69th Amendment

  3. 71st Amendment

  4. 79th Amendment

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Correct Option: B

First five year plan formed on which model?

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  1. Herold -Domar Model

  2. P.C. Mahalanobis Model

  3. Both of above

  4. None of above

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Correct Option: A

Andhra Pradesh was created as a linguistic state in ___.

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  1. 1950

  2. 1953

  3. 1956

  4. 1961

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Andhra Pradesh was created as a linguistic state in 1953.

State of Bombay was divided into how many parts.

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  1. 2

  2. 3

  3. 8

  4. 5

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The state of Bombay was divided into two independent state that is Gujarat and Maharashtra in 1966.

Which state now become full fledged state after separation from union territories?

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  1. Jammu and Kashmir

  2. Leh

  3. Goa

  4. Daman

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Goa, become the full fledged state after the separation from Daman and Diu in 1987.

Which Commission(s) made the recommendations, which formed the basis for the Punjab Reorganization Act, which created the states Punjab and Haryana?

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  1. Dass Commission

  2. State Reorganisation Commission

  3. Both A and B

  4. Shah Commission

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

State Reorganisation Commission and Dass Commission made the recommendations which formed the basis for the Punjab Reorganisation Act, which created the states of Punjab and Haryana. Punjab Reorganisation  Act was related to Punjab Suba movement which is a matter of 1950s.

In which of the province Indian government require armed intervention to make it part of United India ?

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  1. Kashmir

  2. Hydrabad

  3. Kerala

  4. Tamil Nadu

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The British dissolved their treaty relations with more than five hundred princely states, who were encouraged to accede to either India or Pakistan, while under no compulsion to do so. Most of the states acceded to India, and a few to  Pakistan. Hyderabad opted for independence, although the armed intervention of India conquered Hyderabad and brought it into the Indian Union.

What was the target of the first five year plan of India?

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  1. Development of the industries

  2. Development of Agriculture

  3. Development of infrastructure

  4. Development of ports

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Development of Agriculture is the target of first five year plan, because India's economy was based on agriculture mainly that time.

Who withdrawn the mandatory Hindi teaching in Madras province during 1938-1940.

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  1. British Governor of Madras

  2. President of Madras

  3. Prime Minister of Madras

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

British Governor of Madras Lord Erskine withdrawn the mandatory Hindi teaching in Madras province.