76. Which among the following is not a ‘constitutional provision for the formation of new States’?
(A) Increase the area of any State
(B) Diminish the area of any State
(C) Alter the name of any State
(D) A State may include a Union territory
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77. Power to include or admit any State into Union of India is given to
(A) President of India
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Parliament
(D) Supreme Court
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78. If a new state is to be formed, which schedule of the constitution will need to be amended?
(A) Fifth
(B) Third
(C) Second
(D) First
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79. How many States and UTs did the States Reorganisation Commission create in 1956?
(A) 14 States and 6 UTs
(B) 17 States and 6 UTs
(C) 14 States and 8 UTs
(D) 17 States and 8 UTs
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80. How many States and Union Territories are there in India?
(A) 25 States and 7 Union Territories
(B) 28 States and 8 Union Territories (including national capital territory-1)
(C) 24 States and 6 Union Territory
(D) None of the above
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