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Which one of the following was an associate State of India before becoming a full fledged State?

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  1. Meghalaya

  2. Mizoram

  3. Sikkim

  4. Manipur

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Correct Option: C

The French Settlement of Pondicherry was ceded to India by the French Government in

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  1. 1950

  2. 1954

  3. 1952

  4. 1955

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Correct Option: B

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

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  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

Match the following:

     List I      List II
A.  Article 3 1. Establishment of new State
B. Article 4 2. Formation of new state
C. 1948 3. Dhar Commission
D. 1953 4. Fazal Ali commission
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  1. A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4

  2. A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3

  3. A - 3, B - 2, C - 1, D - 4

  4. A - 2, B - 3, C - 4, D - 1

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Correct Option: A

Find the incorrect match.

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  1. Telangana - Recommendation of Shri Krishna Committee

  2. Jharkhand - 28th state

  3. Sikkim - Protectorate of India

  4. Nagaland - State of Nagaland Act, 1963

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Correct Option: D

Name of the Bengali poet who was conferred with the title of Gunraj Khan in the Sultanate period?

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  1. Maladhar Basu

  2. Rahim

  3. Chaitanya

  4. Jaydeva

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:
Maladhar Basu was a Bengali poet. He was a scholar of Sanskrit literature and Vaishnava theology. He was conferred with the title of Gunraj Khan in the sultanate period.