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Which two states were created in 1966?
  • a)
    Delhi and Haryana
  • b)
    Rajasthan and Gujarat
  • c)
     Punjab and Haryana
  • d)
    Maharashtra and Gujarat
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Akshat Sen answered
The people speaking Punjabi language started agitating for a separate state for themselves in the late 1950s. This demand was finally accepted and the states of Punjab and Haryana were created in 1966.
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Master Tara Singh was a leader of
  • a)
    SGPC.
  • b)
    AIADMK.
  • c)
    MDMK.
  • d)
    PDP.
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Amrita Dey answered
SGPC stands for Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee. Master Tara Singh was a prominent Sikh religious and political leader and was one of the early leaders of the Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC).  He was leader of the Akali movement and a supporter of the freedom movement but opposed to Congress’ policy of negotiating only with the Muslims. After Independence, he was the senior most advocate of formation of separate Punjab State.

Which region is referred to as the ‘seven sisters’?
  • a)
    East-West Region
  • b)
    North-West Region
  • c)
    South-East Region
  • d)
    North-East Region
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?

Nimansha Singh answered
D) yes the north -eastern states are known as "seven sisters " of india , it comprises of :-
a) Mizoram
b) Meghalaya
c) Nagaland
d) Manipur
e) assam
f) arunachal pradesh
g) Tipura

- This states are known as "seven Sisters" basically because of geographical location of all seven States in same region.

The first democratic election to Sikkim assembly in 1974 was swept by the
  • a)
    Sikkim Congress.
  • b)
    Indian National Congress
  • c)
    Janta Party.
  • d)
    Communist Party of India (CPI).
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Yash Gupta answered
Sikkim Congress stood for greater integration with India. The assembly first sought the status of ‘associate state’ and then in April 1975 passed a resolution asking for full integration with India. This was followed by an organised referendum that put a stamp of popular approval on the assembly’s request. The Indian Parliament accepted this request immediately and Sikkim became the 22nd State of the Indian union.

On the question of diversity which approach is adopted by India?
  • a)
    Totalitarian approach
  • b)
    Dictatorial approach
  • c)
    Fascist approach
  • d)
    Democratic approach
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?

Yash Gupta answered
India adopted a democratic approach to the question of diversity. Democracy allows the political expressions of regional aspirations and does not look upon them as anti-national.

Nagaland state was created in the year
  • a)
    1980.
  • b)
    1963.
  • c)
    1950.
  • d)
    1970.
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Varun Datta answered
The State of Nagaland was formally inaugurated on December 1st, 1963, as the 16th State of the Indian Union. It is bounded by Assam in the West, Myanmar on the east, Arunachal Pradesh and part of Assam on the North and Manipur in the South.

‘Bodo’ is a community in
  • a)
    Manipur.
  • b)
    Assam.
  • c)
    Mizoram.
  • d)
    Arunachal Pradesh.  
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Aryan Baliyan answered
According to the 1991 census, there were 1.2 million Bodos in Assam which makes for 5.3% of the total population in the state.

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