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State PCS PYQPrelims 2020

UPPCS · Question 96

Which of the following is NOT possible by a law of Parliament under Article 3 of the Constitution?

  1. Formation of new States
  2. Alteration of areas of States
  3. Alteration of boundaries of States
  4. Admission of new States
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Answer: (D) Admission of new States

Explanation

Admission of new States (e.g. Sikkim) is under Article 2. Article 3 covers formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing States.