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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 26

SSC GD Constable (English) - 1 Feb 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q26

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Which article of the Indian Constitution states that India is a 'Union of States'?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Article 1.

Article 1 of the Indian Constitution states that India, i.e Bharat, shall be a union of states and the territory of India consists of that of the states m, union territories specified in the First schedule and other acquired territories. 

The territories of India shall comprise of-

  • The territories of the states 
  • The union territories specified in the First schedule and 
  • Such other territories as maybe acquired