Formation and Reorganisation of States

Q.

What is meant by linguistic states?

Q. Who was appointed as the chairman of the State Reorganisation Commission?

1. Fazal Ali
2. H.N Kunzru
3. K.M Panikkar
4. Jawaharlal Nehru

Q. Elucidate the process of the linguistic reorganisation of the states.

Q. Who among the following was/were not the member/s of the 'State Reorganisation Commission' formed in 1953?

1. Fazal Ali
2. Vallabhbhai Patel
3. Jawaharlal Nehru
4. K. M. Panikkar

Q. When was the State Reorganisation Committee appointed?

1. 1952
2. 1955
3. 1953
4. 1954

Q. From the given options, which of the following is/are not part of the Seven Sisters?

1. Assam, Meghalaya
2. Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram
3. Manipur, Tripura
4. Uttarakhand, Jharkhand

Q. Elucidate the process of the linguistic reorganisation of the states.

Q. On May 1, 1960, the erstwhile Bombay was separated to create two states called Maharashtra and Gujarat.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which of the following states were included in the class A region?

1. Tripura
2. Assam
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Orissa
5. Madhya Pradesh
6. Mysore
7. Bihar
8. Manipur

Q. After the unification and merger, the Indian states were classified into how many categories or classes?

1. Three
2. Five
3. Two
4. Four

Q. A bill was passed in 1954 following the recommendations of the 'State Reorganisation Commission'.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which of the following was included in Group D in India's administrative map of 1951?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Assam
3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
4. Karnataka

Q. The 'Land of Seven Sisters' include seven states. Which of the following is not one of those?

1. Assam
2. Meghalaya
3. Tripura
4. Uttarakhand