UPSC General Studies Questions And Answers for competitive exams

Which among the following is the nodal agency for the government’s recently launched Digital India Week programme?

The Constitution describes the Indian Union as

How many types of political units existed in India at the time of independence?

The two persons who played a vital role in the integration of princely states were:

The power to form new states or change the boundaries of existing states rests with

At present, India consists of

The states were reorganised on linguistic basis in

The first commission appointed by the Government in 1948 to examine the case for the reorganisation of states on linguistic basis was headed by

The famous JVP Committee consisting of Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabhbhai Patel and Pattabhi Sitaramayya, was appointed in December 1948 to

Which of the following formed the State Reorganisation Commission group (1953)?

The States Reorganisation Commission, set up in 1953 to consider the demand for linguistic states, was headed by

The States Reorganisation Act, 1956, divided the entire country into

The correct chronological order in which the following states of India were created is

1. Andhra Pradesh 2. Maharashtra

3. Punjab 4. Nagaland

The Punjab Reorganisation Act, which created the states of Punjab and Haryana in 1966, was enacted on the basis of the recommendations of the

Which of the following states were initially given the status of autonomous state and subsequently made full-fledged states?