The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, which bifurcated the state into Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, was passed in which year?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → 2014
The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 was passed by Parliament in February 2014 and received the President’s assent on 1 March 2014. Under it, Telangana came into being on 2 June 2014, carved out of Andhra Pradesh, and Hyderabad was made the common capital of the two states for up to ten years.