Nagaland GK Questions for Nagaland PSC Examinations
1. What is the correct chronological order of creation of Assam, Nagaland, Goa & Mizoram?
[A] Assam, Nagaland, Goa , Mizoram
[B] Assam, Mizoram, Nagaland,. Goa
[C] Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Goa
[D] Assam, Goa, Mizoram, Nagaland
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Correct Answer: C [Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Goa]
Notes:
Nagaland was formed in 1963
Mizoram was formed in 20th Feb1987
Goa as a state was formed in 30th May 1987
2. Mon in Nagaland, Nalbari in Assam, Pasighat in Arunanchal Pradesh & Tura in Meghalaya are known for which of the following activities?
[A] Centers of Bamboo Farming
[B] Centers of Bee Culture
[C] Centers of Handicrafts
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: C [Centers of Handicrafts]
Notes:
Mon in Nagaland, Nalbari in Assam, Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh, and Tura in Meghalaya are known for being centers of handicrafts.
Mon is a town in the Mon District of Nagaland. Nalbari is a town and municipal board in the Nalbari District of Assam. Pasighat is the oldest town in Arunachal Pradesh and is located at the eastern foothills of the Himalayas. Tura is in Meghalaya.
3. Which of the following Constitution Amendment Act provided for reservation of seats for scheduled tribes of Nagaland, Meghalaya, Mizoram, & Arunachal Pradesh state assemblies?
[A] 52nd
[B] 57th
[C] 61st
[D] 65th
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Correct Answer: B [57th]
Notes:
Fifty-Seventh Amendment Act, 1987 had reserved seats for the STs in the legislative assemblies of the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland.
4. Among Meghalaya , Sikkim, Nagaland, & Assam , how many states were initially given status of autonomous states and subsequently made full fledged states?
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Correct Answer: B [2]
Notes:
Meghalaya and Sikkim
5. The Indian federalism is founded on a theory of “unequal federalism” under which all States are not equal and many enjoy a special status. Under which of the following articles Nagaland Enjoys a special status?
[A] Article 371 A
[B] Article 371 B
[C] Article 371 C
[D] Article 371 D
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Correct Answer: A [Article 371 A]
6. Under which of the following articles Nagaland Enjoys a special status in the constitution of India?
[A] Article 371 A
[B] Article 371 B
[C] Article 371 C
[D] Article 371 D
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Correct Answer: A [Article 371 A]
Notes:
The Indian federalism is founded on a theory of `unequal federalism’ under which all States are not equal and many enjoy a special status. Nagaland Enjoys a special status under Article 371(A), which states that the land and its resources in the State, belongs to the people and not to the government.
7. Which of the following is the Official language of Nagaland?
[A] Nagamese
[B] Assamese
[C] English
[D] Chang
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Correct Answer: C [English]
Notes:
In the year 1967, the Nagaland Assembly proclaimed English as the official language for the state of Nagaland. It is also the medium for education in Nagaland.
8. Neiphiu Rio will be new Chief Minister of Nagaland. He is MP from which Lok Sabha constituency?
[A] Kiphire
[B] Peren
[C] Nagaland
[D] Noklak
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Correct Answer: C [Nagaland ]
Notes:
Neiphiu Rio, the senior leader of President of Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) & currently a Member of Parliament (MP) from Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency, will be sworn-in as the new Chief Minister of Nagaland on March 8, 2018. He has to prove his majority on the floor of the House “on or before March 16”, according to a media release issued by the office of Governor P B Acharya. Rio belongs to the Angami Naga tribe in the state.
9. A Panchayati Raj Institution at district / intermediate or Village level exists in which of the following states of India?
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Meghalaya
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
[A] Only 1
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 2 & 3
[D] None of them
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Correct Answer: D [None of them]
Notes:
In Delhi, Meghalaya, Manipur and Nagaland, there does not exist Panchayati Raj institution at any of the three levels. In Daman and Diu & Dadra & Nagar Haveli, it does not exist on intermediate level. In Pondicherry , it does not exist on District level.
10. With reference to the special provisions made under article 371, consider the following matches:
- Article 371A – Nagaland
- Article 371B – Assam
- Article 371C – Manipur
- Article 371D – Mizoram
Which of the above matches is / are correct?
[A] Only 1 & 2
[B] Only 1, 2 & 3
[C] Only 1, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4
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Correct Answer: B [Only 1, 2 & 3]
Notes:
3 Article 371 {Special provision with respect to the States of Maharashtra and Gujarat} 3.1 Article 371A {Special provision with respect to the State of Nagaland} 3.2 Article 371B {Special provision with respect to the State of Assam} 3.3 Article 371C {Special provision with respect to the State of Manipur} 3.4 Article 371D {Special provisions with respect to the State of Andhra Pradesh} 3.5 Article 371E {Establishment of Central University in Andhra Pradesh} 3.6 Article 371F {Special provisions with respect to the State of Sikkim} 3.7 Article 371G {Special provision with respect to the State of Mizoram} 3.8 Article 371H {Special provision with respect to the State of Arunachal Pradesh} 3.9 Article 371I {Special provision with respect to the State of Goa}
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