Indian Political Divisions

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Describe the significance of the 1956 States Reorganisation Act.

Explain the difference between a state and a union territory in India.

Explain the process by which a new state can be created in India.

Explain the term 'federal structure' in the context of Indian political divisions.

Explain why union territories were created in India.

List any four states of India that share an international border with Pakistan.

Name any two union territories of India.

Name the capital of the union territory of Puducherry.

How many states and union territories does India have? (1) 28 states and 8 union territories (2) 29 states and 7 union territories (3) 27 states and 9 union territories (4) 30 states and 6 union territories

Which Indian state has the highest population? (1) Maharashtra (2) Uttar Pradesh (3) West Bengal (4) Tamil Nadu

Which Indian state has the longest coastline? (1) Kerala (2) Tamil Nadu (3) Gujarat (4) Andhra Pradesh

Which Indian state is known as the 'Land of Rising Sun'? (1) Arunachal Pradesh (2) Assam (3) Nagaland (4) Manipur

Fill in the blank: The capital of Assam is __________.

Fill in the blank: The capital of Himachal Pradesh is __________.

Fill in the blank: The capital of Kerala is __________.

Fill in the blank: The capital of Maharashtra is __________.

Is Sikkim a landlocked state? (Yes/No)

True or False: All union territories have legislatures.

True or False: Delhi is both a state and a union territory.

True or False: Jammu and Kashmir is now a union territory.