Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Challenges of nation Building

Question:

What is the name of the original state from which Chattisgarh was carved out?

Options:

Madhya Pradesh

Jharkhand

Uttar Pradesh

Bihar

Correct Answer:

Madhya Pradesh

Explanation:

Chhattisgarh
On the basis of a separate regional culture or complaints of regional imbalance in development, the states of Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, and Jharkhand, were created in the year 2000. Chhattisgarh was carved out of eastern Madhya Pradesh. The demand for a separate state aimed to preserve and promote the cultural and linguistic heritage of the region.