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  1. 271BPSC2016Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Creation of a new state requires a .......... majority for Constitutional Amendment.

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    Correct option: A — Simple

  2. 272Goa PSC2018Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Union Territories in India are administered by

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    Correct option: A — The President

  3. 273UPPSC2013Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Which among the following is not a ‘constitutional provision for the formation of new States’?

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    Correct option: D — A State may include a Union territory

  4. 274UPPSC1990Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Power to include or admit any State into Union of India is given to

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    Correct option: C — Parliament

  5. 275UPPSC2008Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    If a new state is to be formed, which schedule of the constitution will need to be amended?

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    Correct option: D — First

  6. 276MPPSC2004Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    How many States and UTs did the States Reorganisation Commission create in 1956?

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    Correct option: A — 14 States and 6 UTs

  7. 277UPPSC2002Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    How many States and Union Territories are there in India?

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    Correct option: B — 28 States and 8 Union Territories (including national capital territory-1)

  8. 278UKPSC2007Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    In which year were the Indian States reorganized on the recommendation of the State Reorganisation Commission?

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    Correct option: C — 1956

  9. 279UPPSC2013Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Which of the following is not a Union Territory?

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    Correct option: C — Goa

  10. 280MPPSC2005Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    The capital of which state has not been renamed after the attainment of freedom?

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    Correct option: D — Andhra Pradesh

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