Question

Q. Consider the following statements with regards to the categorization of Indian territories before 1956.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

• A. 1 only
• B. 2 only
• C. 3 only
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is B 2 only

Explanation:

• Statement 1 is incorrect. Part A states which included Assam, Bihar, Bengal, etc were administered by the governors.
• Statement 2 is correct. Part B states which included Hyderabad, Mysore, Patiala, etc were administered by the Raj Pramukhs or princes.
• Statement 3 is incorrect. Part C states which included Ajmer, Coorg, Delhi, etc were administered by the chief commissioners.