The unification of Karnataka was achieved in the year

(1) 1956

(2) 1957

(3) 1958

(4) 1960

A federal government is in the shape of

(1) Command by the Centre

(2) Appeal from the States

(3) Agreement between the Centre and the States

(4) Single Party Rule

The main feature of the Federal State is

(1) Decentralisation

(2) Centralisation

(3) Theory of separation of powers

(4) Sovereignty

Which Committee/Commission examined the Centre and State relationship?

(1) Ashok Mehta Committee

(2) Indrajit Gupta Committee

(3) Sarkaria Commission

(4) N.N. Vohra Committee

The States reorganization in 1956 created __

(1) 17 States and 6 Union Territories

(2) 17 States and 9 Union Territories

(3) 14 States and 6 Union Territories

(4) 15 States and 9 Union Territories

Which of the following is not a Union Territory?

(1) Dadra and Nagar Haveli

(2) Lakshadweep

(3) Puducherry

(4) Nagaland

How many states are there in the Indian Union?

(1) 27

(2) 28

(3) 30

(4) 29

The Name of the Laccadive, Minicoy, and Amindivi Islands was changed, to Lakshadweep by an act of parliament in :

(1) 1973

(2) 1970

(3) 1971

(4) 1972

Which was the first linguistic state to be created?

(1) Kerala

(2) Tamil Nadu

(3) Andhra Pradesh

(4) Maharashtra

The Jammu and Kashmir State Legislative Assembly has a tenure of ______

(1) Six years

(2) Five years

(3) Four years

(4) Seven years

The’ Narmada Water Dispute Tribunal was constituted to resolve the water sharing between

(1) Gujarat and Rajasthan

(2) Gujarat and Maharashtra

(3) Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh

(4) Gujarat and Daman and Diu