Political Science · Political Processes in India
The concept of Union Territories was first introduced in India in which year?
A1954
B1955
C1956 ✓ Correct
D1957
Correct answer: (C) 1956 — The concept of Union Territories was introduced in 1956, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The concept of Union Territories was introduced in 1956, so that is the answer.
★It came with the States Reorganization Act of that year.
★The earlier Part C and Part D states were reclassified.
★They were grouped into the new category of Union Territories.
★These are administered by the central government.
★The other years are incorrect.
★Thus the answer is 1956.
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