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State Formation : Important Days MCQ Practice Questions & Answers (English) - ObjectiveMcq

Important Days Practice

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Indian History
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State Formation in Important Days : Practice MCQ Questions & Answers with Explanations

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Important DaysMediumIndian HistoryState Formation

1.

In which year was a separate Andhra state formed after the linguistic reorganisation of the then Madras province?

A

1956

B

1952

C

1947

D

1953

Correct Answer:

(D) 1953

Explanation:

Andhra State was carved out of the Madras State on October 1, 1953, following the death of Potti Sriramulu who fasted unto death demanding a separate Telugu-speaking state. It was India's first state formed on a linguistic basis. In 1956, it merged with Telugu-speaking areas of Hyderabad to form Andhra Pradesh.