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1 When was bilingual state of Bombay divided into separate states for, 1 166 C
Marathi and Gujarati speakers?
2 Match the following: 1 166 K

i. Formation of Andhra Pradesh a) 1952
ii. Division of Punjab b) 1953
iii. Death of Potti Sriramulu c) 1960
iv. Division of bilingual state of Bombay d) 1966

A) i(b), ii(d), iii(a), iv(c)
B) i(a), ii(c), iii (b), iv(d)
C) i(c), ii(b), iii(d), iv(a)
D) I(d), ii(a), iii(c), iv(b)

3 Fill in the blank. 1 165 K
The death of _____________ sparked off such violent protests that the
government was forced to give in to the demand for the linguistic state
of Andhra.
4 What did the States Reorganization Commission recommend in its 1 166 U
report in 1956?
5 Observe the picture given below. Answer the following questions. 1+1+1 165 K

a. Identify the personality.
b. What was his demand?
c. When was the state of Andhra Pradesh formed?
6 After Independence, why was there a reluctance to divide the country 3 165 A/U
on linguistic lines? (NCERT Exercise Question)