Political Science · Political Processes in India
Arrange the following developments in state reorganization in chronological order (earliest first).
- 1. Sikkim became a state of India.
- 2. Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Uttarakhand became states.
- 3. Haryana and Punjab emerged as states after the bifurcation of old Punjab.
- 4. Nagaland became a state.
A4, 3, 1, 2 ✓ Correct
B1, 2, 3, 4
C4, 1, 3, 2
D2, 1, 3, 4
Correct answer: (A) 4, 3, 1, 2 — The correct chronological order is 4, 3, 1, 2.
Explanation
★The correct chronological order is 4, 3, 1, 2.
★Nagaland became a state first, in 1963.
★Haryana and Punjab were separated in 1966.
★Sikkim became a state in 1975.
★Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Uttarakhand came in 2000.
★So the sequence runs Nagaland, Punjab-Haryana, Sikkim, the 2000 states.
★Thus the correct order is 4, 3, 1, 2.
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