The 'States Reorganisation Act' was passed in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'States Reorganisation Act' was passed in which year?
A. 1955
B. 1953
C. 1960
D. 1956
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The States Reorganisation Act was passed in 1956, leading to the creation of 14 states and 6 union territories based on linguistic lines.

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The 'Muslim League' observed 'Direct Action Day' on 16 August 1946, leading to the 'Great Calcutta Killing'. Who called for it?
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