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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Union Government has set up a panel to oversee bifurcation of J & K into two Union Territories. It consists of how many members?
A
3
B
4
C
5
D
6
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The union territory of Jammu and Kashmir consists of two divisions: Jammu Division and Kashmir Division, and is further divided into 20 districts.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are 28 states and 8 Union territories in the country. Union Territories are administered by the President through an Administrator appointed by him/her. From the largest to the smallest, each State/ UT of India has a unique demography, history and culture, dress, festivals, language etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -The state of Jammu and Kashmir consisted of three divisions: the Jammu Division, the Kashmir Division and Ladakh which are further divided into 22 districts.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 is an act of the parliament of India containing provisions to reconstitute the Indian-administered state of Jammu and Kashmir into two Indian-administered union territories (UTs) called Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh, and becoming effective on 31 October 2019.

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