State Reorganization History Quiz
Test your knowledge of state reorganization history with this 10-question quiz.
Which commission was primarily responsible for the reorganization of states in India in 1956?
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States Reorganisation Commission
Finance Commission
Election Commission
Planning Commission
In which year did the States Reorganisation Act come into effect?
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1956
1947
1960
1972
Which of the following principles was primarily used for reorganizing states in India?
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Linguistic
Economic
Religious
Geographical
Select all states that were created after the States Reorganisation Act of 1956.
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Gujarat
Kerala
Nagaland
Maharashtra
Which state was formed on linguistic basis as a result of the reorganization?
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Andhra Pradesh
Punjab
Goa
Sikkim
Name any one state that was merged or altered significantly by the 1956 Act.
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Which article of the Indian Constitution empowers Parliament to reorganize states?
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Article 3
Article 370
Article 356
Article 19
Which of the following was NOT a direct result of state reorganization?
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Creation of Union Territories
Formation of linguistic states
Abolition of zamindari system
Adjustment of state boundaries
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Briefly explain why state reorganization was significant in Indian history.
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