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CGPSC 2021 · Question 25 of 93

Read the following statements with reference to State Reorganization Commission, 1953 and choose the correct option : Statement-I : Justice Fazl Ali, K. M. Panikkar and Hridaynath Kunzru were its member Statement-II : Commission supported the splitting of Bombay and Punjab Statement-III : As per State Reorganization Act, 1956 passed by Parliament, 14 States and 6 centrally administered States were madeFrom the statements given above, which is/are true?

General Knowledge

  1. AI, II and III
  2. BI and II
  3. COnly I
  4. DI and IIICorrect

Answer: D. I and III

Explanation

The States Reorganisation Commission (SRC) was set up by the Central Government of India in 1953 to examine the question of the reorganisation of the states of India on a linguistic basis. The formation of the State Reorganization Commission, 1953 was a crucial step in shaping the political map of post-independence India.

Source: CGPSC 2021 official paper

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