The 'States Reorganisation Act' was passed in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'States Reorganisation Act' was passed in which year?
A. 1956
B. 1953
C. 1960
D. 1955
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The States Reorganisation Act was passed in 1956, leading to the creation of 14 states and 6 union territories based on linguistic lines.

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