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Questions Related to history

Among the following States, which one was formed last?

  1. Andhra Pradesh

  2. Gujarat

  3. Karnataka

  4. Punjab


Correct Option: D

The power to carve out a new State is vested in ___________.

  1. the Parliament

  2. the President

  3. the Council of Ministers

  4. State's Reorganisation Commission


Correct Option: A

Uttarakhand state came into existence on _________.

  1. 1st November, 2000

  2. 9th November, 2000

  3. 10th November, 2001

  4. 11th January, 2008


Correct Option: B

Which one of the following statements is incorrect?

  1. Goa attained full statehood in 1987

  2. Die is an island in the Gulf of Khambhat

  3. Daman and Diu were separated from Goa by the 56th Amendment of the Constitution of India

  4. Dadra and Nagar Haveli were under French Colonial Rule till 1954


Correct Option: D

The Parliament can establish a new State in the Union by ________.

  1. an amendment

  2. an executive order

  3. a simple law

  4. none of these


Correct Option: C

In 1956, by 7th Constitutional Amendment Act, the state of which part were made as 'Union Territory'?
1. Part A   

2. Part B   
3. Part C   
4. Part D
Choose the correct option.

  1. 1 and 3

  2. 2 and 3

  3. 3 and 4

  4. Only 3


Correct Option: C

The first Indian state which was created on a linguistic basis following a long drawn agitation is _________.

  1. Andhra Pradesh

  2. Assam

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Karnataka


Correct Option: A

Consider the following statements
1. An amendment to the Constitution of India can be initiated by an introduction of a bill in Lok Sabha only
2. If such an amendment seeks to make changes in the federal character of the constitution, the amendment also requires to be ratified by the legislature of all the states of India
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2


Correct Option: D

Which State Government has declared 'Dailong Village' as a biodiversity heritage site ? 

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Haryana

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Manipur


Correct Option: D

Match the following: 

A. Arunachal Pradesh 1. 22nd State
B. Goa  2. 23rd State
C. Mizoram  3. 24th State
D. Sikkim  4. 25th State

A      B      C      D

  1. 1 3 4 2

  2. 3 4 2 1

  3. 2 1 4 3

  4. 4 3 1 2


Correct Option: B