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    Question

    When was the resolution to divide U.P. into four States

    was passed by the U.P. Legislative Assembly?
    A 24th November, 2011 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 21st November, 2011 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 22nd November, 2011 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 23rd November, 2011 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    On 21st November 2011, then UP Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief, Mayawati, passed a resolution in the Assembly to split UP into four smaller states - Purvanchal, Bundelkhand, Awadh Pradesh and Paschim Pradesh - in the interest of providing better administration.

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