Which of the following were members of the SRC in 1953?

1. Pattabhi Sitarammaiah
2. Fazal Ali
3. H. N. Jandratn
4. N. K. Panikkar

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

Arrange the following events in the correct chronological order in relation to the demand for State reorganisation in post-independence India.

1. J. V. P. Committee appointed
2. Jaipur session of Congress held
3. S. K. Dhar Commission appointed
4. State Reorganisation Commission formulated

Which of the following factors were identified by the Fazal Ali Commission that need to be taken into account in any scheme for reorganisation of states?

1. Preservation and strengthening of unity and security of the country
2. Linguistic and cultural homogeneity
3. Financial, economic and administrative consideration
4. Planning and promotion of the welfare of the people in each state as well as of the nation as a whole

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. The States Reorganisation Commission under Fazal Ali out rightly rejected the idea of linguistic states.
2. It suggested the abolition of four-fold classification of states under the original Constitution.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. To deal with the demand for creation of states on linguistic basis, the Linguistic Provinces Committee was appointed in December 1948.
2. This Committee was also known as JVP Committee.
3. The Committee rejected language as the basis for reorganisation of states.

Consider the following statements regarding the Reorganisation of States:

1. S. K. Dhar Committee (1947) and JVP Committee (1948) supported the notion of creating new states on 'linguistic basis'.
2. In 1953, Andhra Pradesh was formed as the first linguistic state.
3. In its report (1955), Fazal Ali Commission broadly accepted language as the basis for reorganistion of states.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

Which of the following is the correct chronological order of the formation of the states: Jharkhand, Uttrakhand and Chattisgarh?

The main hindrance to national integration in India is

Which of the following states are correctly matched with their correct old names?

1. Karnataka – Mysore
2. Meghalaya – Eastern Hill Province
3. Lakshadweep – Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands
4. Tamil Nadu – Mysore

Arrange the following states in chronological order of their formation:

1. Haryana
2. Nagaland
3. Sikkim
4. Arunachal Pradesh

These days, a number of new states are being demanded by various regions. In this regard, which of the following newly demanded states is/are not correctly matched with the areas of their creation?

1. Mithilanchal - From Bihar
2. Vidharba - From Karnataka
3. Bundelkhand - From Rajasthan & MP
4. Bhojpur - From eastern UP, Bihar and Jharkhand

In what manner does the Indian Federation vary from the American Federation?

1. In contrast to the American Federation, the Indian Federation is the result of agreement of independent and sovereign states.
2. In India, the states do not have the right to secede from the Union. In America, the states enjoy this right.

Territory of India as enshrined in the Indian Constitution consists of:

1. States
2. Union Territories
3. Other territories acquired by India

Which of the following statements is/are true?

1. Articles 2, 3 and 4 demonstrate the flexibility of the Indian constitution.
2. The Indian Parliament may form a new state or alter the boundaries of the existing states by a simple majority and by ordinary legislative process.