Indian Polity MCQs on “States and the Union Territories of India”
Que- 16. Delhi is a/an ….?
(A) State
(B) Union Territory
(C) Autonomous Council
(D) None of the above
Que- 17. The capital of which state has not been renamed after the attainment of freedom?
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) West Bengal
(C) Kerala
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Que- 18. Which one of the following statements is incorrect?
(A) Goa attained full statehood in 1987
(B) Diu is an island in the Gulf of Khambhat
(C) Daman and Diu were separated from Goa by the 56th Amendment of the Constitution of India
(D) Dadra and Nagar Haveli were under French colonial rule till 1954
Que- 19. By which Constitutional amendment Delhi was given the status of National Capital Region?
(A) 67th
(B) 69th
(C) 68th
(D) 70th
Que- 20. Which of the following Constitutional Amendments integrated Sikkim as a full-fledged State of the Indian Union?
(A) 34th
(B) 35th
(C) 36th
(D) 37th
Que- 21. Sikkim became a state of India under ….?
(A) 30th Amendment
(B) 32nd Amendment
(C) 35th Amendment
(D) 40th Amendment
Que- 22. Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the formation of the following states as full States of the Indian Union?
(A) Sikkim – Arunachal Pradesh – Nagaland – Haryana
(B) Nagaland – Haryana – Sikkim – Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Sikkim – Haryana – Nagaland – Arunachal Pradesh
(D) Nagaland – Arunachal Pradesh – Sikkim – Haryana
Que- 23. A separate Vananchal State carved out of Bihar can be made possible by ….?
(A) Passing the legislation in State Assembly
(B) Passing the ordinance by the Governor
(C) Completing Constitutional formalities
(D) Parliament under Article-3 of the Constitution
Que- 24. Uttarakhand State was created in …?
(A) The year 1999
(B) The year 2000
(C) The year 2001
(D) The year 2002
Que- 25. Chhattisgarh State came into existence on ……?
(A) 1 November, 2000
(B) 9 November, 2000
(C) 10 November, 2000
(D) 1 January, 2000
Que- 26. The correct sequence of the formation of the following States in descending order is …..?
(A) Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Haryana
(B) Haryana, Rajasthan, Maharashtra
(C) Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Haryana
(D) Haryana, Maharashtra, Rajasthan
Que- 27. The correct sequence of formation of the following States in ascending order is….?
(A) Nagaland, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Sikkim
(C) Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Sikkim, Meghalaya
(D) Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya
Que- 28. One of the following statements is incorrect. Identify it.
(A) The State of Mysore was renamed as Tamil Nadu
(B) Goa was separated from Daman and Diu
(C) The State of Bombay was split into Gujarat and Maharashtra
(D) Himachal Pradesh was previously in the list of Union Territories
Que- 29. Which of the following Province of India was formed in 1948?
(A) West Bengal
(B) Assam
(C) Punjab
(D) Himachal Pradesh
Que- 30. ‘People’s War Group’ a terrorist organization is based in …?
(A) Tripura
(B) Assam
(C) Nagaland
(D) Andhra Pradesh
States and the Union Territories of India
