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In _______, the country was organised into 14 states and six union territories.

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1935
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1947
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1950
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1956
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The correct option is D 1956
The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 was a major reform of the boundaries of India's states and territories, organising them along linguistic lines. In 1956, the country was organised into 14 states and six union territories. As of 2020, India has 28 states and 8 union territories.

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