Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Polity and Constitution

Consider the following pairs:

Parliamentary enactment Result
1. Andhra State Act, 1953 Created the first linguistic State by separating Telugu-speaking areas from Madras
2. Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960 Created Gujarat from the Gujarati-speaking areas of Bombay
3. Mysore State (Alteration of Name) Act, 1973 Renamed Mysore as Karnataka
4. Uttaranchal (Alteration of Name) Act, 2006 Renamed Uttarakhand as Uttaranchal

How many of the above rows are fully correctly matched?

  1. Only two
  2. Only three
  3. All four
  4. Only one
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