Which article authorizes the Parliament to form a new state by separation of territory from any state?
A. Articles 13
B. Articles 3
C. Articles 23
D. Articles 33
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Article 3 assigns to Parliament the power to enact legislation for the formation of new States. Parliament may create new States in a number of ways, namely by (i) separating territory from any State, (ii) uniting two or more States, (iii) uniting parts of States and (iv) uniting any territory to a part of any State.Related Questions on Indian Politics
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