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Ajit Singh’s son, Jayant Chaudhary, now leads the Rashtriya Lok Dal as part of which alliance’s government, one that publicly favours keeping UP united?
Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, and Chhattisgarh, often cited by Harit Pradesh’s supporters as evidence smaller states can work, were all created in which year?
Under India’s Constitution, why did the UP Legislative Assembly’s 2011 resolution to split the state never take effect?
In 1997, Ajit Singh set up which organisation to build public support for a separate western-UP state?
Besides Assam and Mizoram, which two other states have Sixth Schedule autonomous district councils, the same framework used for Bodoland?
The 2020 Bodo Accord expanded the renamed Bodoland Territorial Region’s assembly seats from how many to how many?
In July 2012, serious ethnic clashes broke out in the Bodoland Territorial Council area between Bodo communities and which other group?
The Bodoland Autonomous Council, created by the first Bodo accord in 1993, largely failed for what reason?
According to a 2022 CAPF exam question, which princely state actually joined India through a plebiscite — not Travancore, as one exam option falsely claimed?
Which political party did V.P. Menon join after leaving government service?
Around April 1947, V.P. Menon proposed an alternative to the stalled Cabinet Mission Plan. What did he propose?
Maharaja Hanwant Singh of Jodhpur used an unusual object while signing the Instrument of Accession. What was it?
In 2016, which state saw a real-world application of Bommai’s principles, when a High Court ordered a floor test for a dismissed government under President’s Rule?
According to the Bommai judgment, a President’s Rule proclamation under Article 356 must get Parliament’s approval within how long, or it lapses?
The Supreme Court’s landmark Bommai judgment on 11 March 1994 was decided by a bench of how many judges?
In 1989, 19 Karnataka legislators sent the Governor letters withdrawing support from the Bommai government. What happened next that the Governor chose to ignore?
S.R. Bommai was dismissed as Karnataka’s Chief Minister and President’s Rule was imposed on which date?
Which former ruling family, led by Madhavrao Scindia, led the Supreme Court challenge against the 1970 presidential order?
The 26th Constitutional Amendment, 1971, which finally abolished privy purses, added which new Article to the Constitution?
The 1970 Supreme Court case that struck down the President’s order derecognising princely rulers was decided by a bench of how many judges?
President V.V. Giri’s September 1970 executive order tried to derecognise princely rulers using which constitutional provision?
In 1970, a bill to abolish privy purses passed the Lok Sabha but failed in the Rajya Sabha. What was the actual vote count?
Before 1972, NEFA was directly administered as an agent of the President, under whose local authority?
On 20 January 1972, who personally renamed NEFA as Arunachal Pradesh at a ceremony in Ziro?
At the 1914 Simla Convention, China’s representative refused to sign. What was China’s specific objection?

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